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Henry James credited Sargent with a "knock-down insolence of talent" and few of his works demonstrate those skills as much as The Daughters of Edward…

A triumphant show combines the two best collections of John Singer Sargent's dazzling watercolors

Sargent’s approach to watercolor was unconventional. Disregarding contemporary aesthetic standards that called for carefully delineated and composed…

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) John Singer Sargent was born in Florence on January 12, 1856, the eldest surviving child of American parents, Dr…

Join us in planning a landmark exhibition on Sargent and the fashion of his time

Comprising 23 paintings and works on paper, “Sargent, Chase, and Cassatt: Master Paintings from a Private Collection” makes an excellent complement to…

Join gallery guide, Alison McQuown for this in-depth 15-minute talk on John Singer Sargent’s The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (1882).Discover the…

Join gallery guide, Alison McQuown for this in-depth 15-minute talk on John Singer Sargent’s The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (1882).Discover the…

Join gallery guide, Alison McQuown for this in-depth 15-minute talk on John Singer Sargent’s The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (1882).Discover the…