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Who did John Singer Sargent paint?

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Who did John Singer Sargent paint?
John Singer Sargent painted a number of notable people during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Some of his most famous subjects include the writer Robert Louis Stevenson and U.S. Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. You'll find a range of John Singer Sargent art on 1stDibs.
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La Carmencita by John Singer Sargent
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New Orleans, LA
John Singer Sargent 1856-1925 American Stamped by artist's estate (en verso) Oil on canvas John Singer Sargent, widely regarded as one of history's most distinguished portraitists...
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19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Decoration with Urn
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed at lower left/lower right: B . 10 . 100 / 10 . 10 . A Framed Dimensions: 14 x 16 1/4 inches Provenance: private collection, Boston To produce his murals, Sargent painte...
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1920s American Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Figure Study For 'Science'
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
This charcoal drawing is a preliminary study for the figure of Science, the subject that comprises the far right panel above the entrance to the library at the Museum of Fine Arts, B...
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Studies for Medusa
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
This is a study for the body of Medusa in Perseus on Pegasus Slaying Medusa, 1922-25, the mural panel installed on the ceiling side aisle of the Huntington Avenue stairway at the Mus...
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Graphite

Garland Studies I
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
To produce his murals, Sargent painted monumental canvases in his studios in London and Boston, adhering them to the building walls (rather than creating them as frescoes). Along wit...
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1920s American Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Study for Apollo and the Muses
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
This is a figure and head study for the extreme right figure depicted in Apollo and the Muses, one of the magnificent ovals decorating the dome of the rotunda of the Museum of Fine A...
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1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

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