Sargent’s Paris Paintings in New York

Discover the paintings that Sargent created during his decade in Paris by visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

The largest exhibit of his work since 1998 will run from April 27 to August 3, 2025, before moving to the Musée d’Orsay in Paris

John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was only 18 years old when he arrived in Paris, the son of wealthy Americans who were salon and traveling throughout Europe. Having already studied at various art schools, he enrolled at the esteemed Musée des Beaux-Arts. His programme was incorruptible, as the very first spectacle of Impressionist art in Paris took établi that same year.  

Sargent is celebrated for his wonderful portraits, many of them full-length images of wealthy, glamorous women. Creating flattering paintings of his growing list of clients not only kept Sargent very busy but also increased his communautaire commodité. 

Source: francetoday.com

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