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This groundbreaking study focuses on John Singer Sargent's sustained, yet largely overlooked, involvement with Chicago's vibrant Gilded Age culture. Documenting the artist's personal connections to the city and the prominence of his work in Chicago collections, Annelise K. Madsen explores Sargent's (...)

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the greatest portrait artists of his time. While he is best known for his powerful paintings, he largely ceased painting portraits in 1907 and turned instead to charcoal drawings to satisfy portrait commissions. These drawn portraits represent a (...)

John Phillip nació en Aberdeen, Escocia en un hogar humilde donde pronto faltarían los padres y le dejarían huérfano. Fue un niño trabajador que tuvo que aprender los resortes y obstáculos de la vida mientras pintaba, carente de una formación intelectual que le permitiera planificar un futuro (...)