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John Singer Sargent

Books on: "John Singer Sargent" or "John S Sargent"

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John S. Sargent: His Life and Work

Book by William Howe Downes; Little, Brown, 1925

Subjects:

Sargent, John Singer--1856-1925

Collections: Entire Library

...1874-1884--SPAIN, 1880 JOHN SINGER SARGENT, the son of Doctor Fitzwilliam...London: London, April 13.--John S. Sargent, the American artist, died...1914, ran as follows: John S. Sargent, the painter, is somewhere...
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A Henry James Encyclopedia

Book by Robert L. Gale; Greenwood Press, 1989

Subjects:

James, Henry--1843-1916--Encyclopedias

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

"This brilliant, faultless, impeccably constructed work will maintain its status as an outstanding research tool invaluable both to undergraduate students and to scholars of James. It is unquestionably worthy of The Master, ' its subject." Choice
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Index to Reproductions of American Paintings: A Guide to Pictures Occurring in More Than Eight Hundred Books

Book by Isabel Stevenson Monro, Kate M. Monro; H. W. Wilson, 1948

Subjects:

Painters--United States, Painting, American

Collections: Entire Library

...picture appears in both editions listed Sargent. Work, 1903 ed -- Sargent, John Singer . The work of John Singer Sargent, with an introduction by Mrs Meynell . N.Y., C. Scribners sons, 1903 Sargent. Work, 1927 ed -- Sargent...
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Critical Issues in American Art: A Book of Readings

Book by Mary Ann Calo; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Art, American--Themes, Motives

Collections: Entire Library

"For anyone who has labored long in compiling a photocopy reader for their introductory courses in American art, this anthology offers a balanced & inexpensive alternative. Mixing thematic with artist- & object-based reading, Critical Issues in American Art represents a variety of new approaches to ...
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"For anyone who has labored long in compiling a photocopy reader for their introductory courses in American art, this anthology offers a balanced & inexpensive alternative. Mixing thematic with artist- & object-based reading, Critical Issues in American Art represents a variety of new approaches to American art which will challenge students without bewildering them." Angela Miller Washington University "A stimulating & useful resource for teachers & students that will broaden our understanding of American art." Matthew Baigell Rutgers University
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Survey of American Painting: October Twenty-Fourth [To] December Fifteenth, 1940

Book by Carnegie Institute; Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Instit, 1940

Subjects:

Painting, American--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...These were the years in which James McNeill Whistler, John Singer Sargent and Mary Cassatt became our "brilliant expatriates...public had proved itself wrong and had better stay away. John Singer Sargent, the most brilliant "society painter" of his age, was...

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Journal Articles on: "John Singer Sargent" or "John S Sargent"

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Sargent's Truncated 'Triumph': Art and Religion at the Boston Public Library, 1890-1925

Journal article by Sally M. Promey; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 79, 1997

Subjects:

Christian art and symbolism--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Mural painting and decoration--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sargent, John Singer--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Triumph of Religion (Painting)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...University Art Museums; John Singer Sargent Cabinet XXVI, Thomas A...Tittle, "My Memories of John Singer Sargent," Illustrated London News...in Charles Merrill Mount, John Singer Sargent: A Biography (1955), New...
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Mapping the Origins of Glamour: Giovanni Boldini, Paris and the Belle Epoque

Journal article by Stephen Gundle; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 29, 1999

Subjects:

Art and fashion--History, Fashion and art--History, Fashion--History, Leisure--Social aspects, Middle class--Social aspects, Middle classes--Social aspects, Paris, France--History

Collections: Entire Library

...in a contrast between two artists: John Singer Sargent and Boldini. The two men knew each...Age of Innocence: The Paintings of John Singer Sargent (London: Phaidon, undated 1996...Ibid., 208. 34. Stanley Olson, John Singer Sargent: His Portrait (London: Barrie and...
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American Jewish Studies: A Periodic Report of the Status of the Field

Journal article by Marc Lee Raphael; American Jewish History, Vol. 87, 1999

Subjects:

American Jews--Bibliography, Jews, American--Bibliography

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Felix Frankfurter, Al Jolson and the Jewish imagination, Yale U 2 Culver, Leigh. Performing identities in the art of John Singer Sargent Jewish patrons, U of Pennsylvania 3 Drewinko, Andrea Patricia. Culturally situated education: parental perspectives...
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Biography: Vernon Lee

Journal article by Jessica R. Feldman; English Literature in Transition 1880-1920, Vol. 47, 2004

Subjects:

Vernon Lee: A Literary Biography (Book)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...these eras has not come across her name? We typically hear of her in relation to the many figures she knew, among them: John Singer Sargent, Robert Browning, Walter Pater, J. A. Symonds, Oscar Wilde, Henry James, William James, Bernard Berenson, Edith Wharton...
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"A Merely Pictorial Subject": The Turn of the Screw

Journal article by Adam Sonstegard; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 33, 2005

Subjects:

American fiction--Criticism and interpretation, James, Henry--Criticism and interpretation, The Turn of The Screw (Short fiction)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to Frederic W. H. Myers The visual artists whom critics have recently explored in connection with Henry James--painter John Singer Sargent, sculptor Hendrik Andersen, photographer Alvin Langdon Coburn---could not do what a hitherto neglected group of artists...

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Magazine Articles on: "John Singer Sargent" or "John S Sargent"

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John Singer Sargent

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 243, December 13, 1986

Subjects:

Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--Criticism and interpretation, Painting (Art)--Exhibitions, Painting--Exhibitions, Sargent, John Singer--Criticism and interpretation

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John Singer Sargent. by Arthur C. Danto Visiting the galleries of Baroque...pressure and face accusations of shallowness and embourgeoisement. John Singer Sargent was among the unabashed Rubenses of art: urbane, polyglot, at...
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Who's Who?

Magazine article by Tara Cady Sartorius; Arts & Activities, Vol. 137, March 2005

Subjects:

Art education, Sargent, John Singer--Criticism and interpretation, Sargent, John Singer--Works

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...were they, really? The artist, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is one of infinite talent...embodied the perfect subject for artist John Singer Sargent. His ability to create flattering...the core of the creative spirit. John Singer Sargent and Henriette Goldschmidt had in...
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Sargent Major

Magazine article by Robert Rosenblum; Artforum International, Vol. 37, September 1998

Subjects:

Artists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painters--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sargent, John Singer--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Sargent major by Robert Rosenblum What are our chances of discovering yet another John Singer Sargent when, beginning this October, hell be seen in full regalia on an Anglo-American museum tour to London, Washington, and Boston...
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Saluting Sargent

Magazine article by Stephen Goode; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, March 29, 1999

Subjects:

Portrait painting--Exhibitions, Sargent, John Singer--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...retrospective of the great portrait artist since his death reveals him to have been a more versatile painter than supposed. John Singer Sargent was one of the best-known and certainly one of the best-paid artists at the turn of the last century, but in the years...
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Ingres at the Metropolitan

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 18, November 1999

Subjects:

Art museums--Exhibitions, Artists, French--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Artists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...at the Metropolitan. by Karen Wilkin Like that other virtuoso of the rich and famous and their clothes, John Singer Sargent, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres hated painting portraits. Its difficult, of course, to imagine two painters more different...

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Newspaper Articles on: "John Singer Sargent" or "John S Sargent"

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'Gilded' View of an Era; Exhibit Takes Look at Women of America's Wealthy Men

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 17, 2002

Subjects:

Cassatt, Mary, Sargent, John Singer

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Mrs. Henry White" (top left) by John Singer Sargent, "Young Woman in Kimono" (above left...Artists such as Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent and Cecilia Beaux, among others...symbolized the affluence of the times. John Singer Sargent painted the regal "Mrs. Henry White...
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A Salute to John Singer Sargent's Art

Newspaper article by Ann Geracimos; The Washington Times, February 19, 1999

Subjects:

Sargent, John Singer

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

A salute to John Singer Sargents art by Ann Geracimos Turn-of-the-century American painter John Singer Sargent was such a shy guy that its hard to imagine what he would have made of Wednesdays gala at the National Gallery of Art...
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DOWNFALL OF A TEMPTRESS; She Was a Convent Girl Whose Erotic Beauty Led Her to Become the World's Most Fashionable Woman. but Then She Posed for This Sexually Charged Portrait - on Show for the First Time at the National Gallery - and Never Recovered from the Scandal

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to possess this paragon. And when John Singer Sargent, one of the most distinguished artists...introduced her to the 26-year-old painter John Singer Sargent. Sargent, like Amelie, was American...ironically, it is the despised portrait by John Singer Sargent which, nearly 100 years after her...
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Witty Look at Wilde's 'Lady'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 14, 2005

Subjects:

Wilde, Oscar

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and genial production of "Lady Windermeres Fan," directed like a well-executed dance step by Keith Baxter. The artist John Singer Sargent was the inspiration for costume designer Robert Perdziolas gasp-worthy gowns, and indeed, the entire production looks...
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Critic's Choice Top Five Exhibitions

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 2, 2006

Subjects:

Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...gave birth to Impressionism became a Mecca for its artists. Among those who made the pilgrimage were painters Whistler, John Singer Sargent and Mary Cassatt, whose elegant portraits and light-filled landscapes show how their art was changed by their French sojourn...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "John Singer Sargent" or "John S Sargent"

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Boston Public Library

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...completed in 1895. The main hall is decorated with murals by Puvis de Chavannes. Other rooms have murals by Edwin Abbey and John S. Sargent. The library holds more than 4 million volumes; its special collections include Spanish and Portuguese literature; histories...
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Tate Gallery

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Duveen. A gallery of modern foreign art was added in 1916, and three new galleries for foreign art and one for the works of John Singer Sargent were opened in 1926. The museum was damaged in World War II but reopened in 1949. In 1987 the Clore Gallery was opened...
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Museum of Fine Arts

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...18th-century portraitists, especially Copley and Stuart, are magnificently represented. The museum owns many canvases by John Singer Sargent as well as his mural decorations in the rotunda. The silver work of Paul Revere is shown in quantities unequaled elsewhere...
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Sargent, John Singer

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...wide-ranging critical reappraisal, provoking a renewed appreciation for his work. See E. Kilmurray and R. Ormond, ed., John Singer Sargent: The Complete Paintings, (3 vol., 1998 2003); biographies by P. Hills (1986), S. Olson (1986), T. J. Fairbrother (1994...
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Watercolor Painting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Signac, and Dufy, employed aquarelle to a large extent, for both preliminary sketches and finished works. The American John Singer Sargent became well known for his aquarelles. Other painters in the United States, including Homer, Whistler, Prendergast, Marin...

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