Sargent in Washington.(works of artist John Singer Sargent will be exhibited in museums in the UK and US)

The Magazine Antiques | March 1, 1999| | Copyright

John Singer Sargent, perhaps America's most revered artist of the Gilded Age, straddled two continents with incredible facility and great success. In 1926, a year after his death, for example, memorial exhibitions of his work were held in London, New York, and Boston. Hardly forgotten since that time, Sargent has been the subject of a number of exhibitions both small and large. Three museums - two in the United States and one in England - have collaborated to mount a large retrospective exhibition entitled John Singer Sargent. Following its debut at the Tare Gallery in ...

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