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John Singer Sargent's work in watercolor was unorthodox. He overturned traditional contemporary compositional standards and avoided the obviously picturesque, developing an audacious and sophisticated technique, an expression of his personal modern aesthetic. He ignored the celebrated panoramas of (...)

John Singer Sargent es considerado el mejor retratista de su época debido a su elegancia, su habilidad técnica para dibujar con el pincel y su talento para captar los detalles distintivos de sus modelos.De padres estadounidenses, Sargent nació en Florencia donde comenzó sus estudios artísticos. Más (...)

For the first time, explore John Singer Sargent's fascination with Spain as seen in stunning landscapes, architectural views, figure studies, and scenes of everyday lifeAmerican artist John Singer Sargent (1856 1925) experienced Spain, including the picturesque island of Majorca, as a source of (...)

The classic monograph on a much-loved artist?reissued in a spectacular oversize format Fascinating and lucid . . . a stunningly illustrated and illuminating life of a singular painter. ?Sue Roe, Wall Street JournalIn the early work of John Singer Sargent (1856 1925), Henry James saw the slightly (...)

Sargent and Fashion explores the dynamic relationship of painting and dress - from portraits and performance, gender expression and the New Woman, to the pull of tradition and the excitement of new ideas."The coat is the picture," John Singer Sargent exclaimed to his fellow artist Graham Robertson (...)

Antonio Bonet Correa siguió con gran fascinación, casi desde sus inicios, los pasos del pintor Guillermo Pérez Villalta (Tarifa, 1948). El artista se convierte en este libro en el espejo en el que se contempla el historiador del arte. De ahí que estas páginas que les dedica a la vida y la obra del (...)