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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…
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Sargent’s approach to watercolor was unconventional. Disregarding contemporary aesthetic standards that called for carefully delineated and composed…
Press Release
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) John Singer Sargent was born in Florence on January 12, 1856, the eldest surviving child of American parents, Dr…
Spotlight Talk
February 23, 2019 1:00 pm–1:15 pm
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…
Spotlight Talk
February 23, 2019 2:00 pm–2:15 pm
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…
Spotlight Talk
February 23, 2019 3:00 pm–3:15 pm
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…
Press Release
Born in Italy to American parents, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) lived his life as an expatriate. However, he considered Boston to be his American…
Spotlight Talk
September 21, 2019 1:00 pm–1:15 pm–September 21, 2019 3:00 pm–3:15 pm
Join Cunningham Associate Conservator of Paintings Lydia Vagts for this in-depth 15-minute talk in the galleries on the conservation of John Singer…
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Born in Italy to American parents, trained in Paris, and a resident of London, Sargent became Boston’s favorite painter in the 1880s. Acclaimed on…