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John Singer Sargent
American 1856 -1925
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Born: |
Florence, Italy
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Died: |
London, United Kingdom
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Active: |
London, England 1885-1925
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Studied: |
Academy of Fine Arts in Florence 1871 - 1872 Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1874
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Instructors: |
Leon Joseph Florentin Bonnat Charles Emile Carolus-Duran
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Exhibited: |
Paris Salon 1878
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Examples of Work: |
Boston Public Library Brooklyn Museum of Art Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Museum of Fine Arts, Boston National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia Tate Gallery, London Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Massachusetts Royal Portrait Gallery, London Players Club, New York City
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Specialty: |
Painter Muralist
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Style/School: |
Realism Tonalist
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Subjects Known For: |
Portraits
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Memberships: |
Legion of Honor National Academy of Design ANA 1891; NA 1897 Royal Academy of Arts Societe Nationale des Beaux Arts
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Artist Profile |
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BIOGRAPHY: |
John Singer Sargent was one of America's most important expatriate artists. All of his studies were abroad at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence (1871-72), Ecole Des Beaux Arts (1874) and privately with Leon Bonnat and Car...
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