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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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| 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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