The painter John Singer Sargent and one of his sitters, Ena Wertheimer, were good friends. Their mutual rapport is evident in the striking portrait he painted of her in Cavalier fancy dress ...

Since John Singer Sargent and Henry Clay Frick were contemporaries with sympathetic tastes, moving in elite circles, it’s surprising that they never got together for a sitting. The Frick ...

This is not the John Singer Sargent of stuffy parlors; it is the expat painter under the spell of El Greco, Goya and Velázquez, as this show at San Francisco's Fine Arts Museum shows ...

NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “Sargent and Paris” exhibition builds to a single moment, a single painting and a single scandal in the life of the young American artist. In ...

Like a swank ocean liner of a bygone era, the John Singer Sargent exhibition, "Sargent and Spain," at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco (Feb.11-May 14) from the National Gallery in Washington, is a ...

The greatest painting ever produced by an American was made in 1882 by a 26-year-old living in Paris. ... John Singer Sargent (b. 1856). At the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

After two years of traveling, "Madame X" — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it's the star of a new exhibit ,"Sargent and ...

E very portrait by John Singer Sargent is a character study, conveyed in energetic and sensuous brushstrokes and ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s new show “Sargent and Paris” (April 27–August 3) explores John Singer Sargent’s early career, before and after that infamous portrait of Madame X in 1884.

NEW YORK — The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s “Sargent and Paris” exhibition builds to a single moment, a single painting and a single scandal in the life of the young American artist. In ...

Before ‘Madame X,’ John Singer Sargent was even more dazzling. The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.