Displaying 1 of 1 1982 Format: Book Author: Ratcliff, Carter, author. Title: John Singer Sargent / by Carter Ratcliff. Edition: First edition Publisher, Date: New York : Abbeville Press, [1982] ©1982 Description: 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm Summary: Examines the life and career of nineteenth-century American artist John Singer Sargent, looking at his oil portraits, watercolors, and murals, and includes over three hundred illustrations in color and black-and-white. Subjects: Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925. Portrait painters -- United States -- 19th century. Portrait painters -- United States -- 20th century. Portrait painting, American. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index. Contents: Prologue : point of view -- A nomadic sort of life -- A student in Paris -- Independence -- The scandalous Madame X -- Starting over in England -- A critical success -- Patriarchs and Pagans: the Boston murals -- Master of the modern portrait -- "Sargentolatry" and a reluctant idol -- The end of an era -- Epilogue : the Sitwell portrait -- Appendix : selected writings on Sargent. LCCN: 82006779 ISBN: 089659307X 9780896593077 0896596737 9780896596733 0714822795 9780714822792 0896600149 9780896600140 Other Number: 8431972 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 33144 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 759.13 Sargent Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
