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John Singer Sargent / Patricia Hills, with essays by Linda Ayres ... [et al.].

Title
John Singer Sargent / Patricia Hills, with essays by Linda Ayres ... [et al.].
Author
Hills, Patricia
Publication
New York : Whitney Museum of American Art in association with H.N. Abrams, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925
  • Ayres, Linda, 1947-
  • Whitney Museum of American Art
  • Art Institute of Chicago
Description
295 p. : ill. (some col.), ports.; 30 cm.
Summary
A valuable contribution to the history of late 19th-century European and American art, covering every aspect of John Singer Sargent's life, work, and artistic sensibility. 260 illustrations, 90 in full color.
Subject
  • Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925 > Exhibitions
  • Painters > United States > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, N.Y., Oct. 7, 1986-Jan. 4, 1987, and at the Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 7-Apr. 19, 1987.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 284-285.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
On the question of Sargent's nationality / Stanley Olson -- The formation of a style and sensibility / Patricia Hills -- Sargent in Venice / Linda Ayres -- Sargent in Paris and London: a portrait of the artist as Dorian Gray / Albert Boime -- The arch-apostle of the dab-and-spot school: John Singer Sargent as an impressionist / William H. Gerdts -- Sargent's late portraits / Gary A. Reynolds -- "Painted diaries": Sargent's late subject pictures / Patricia Hills -- "Sunshine captured": the development and dispersement of Sargent's watercolors / Annette Blaugrund -- A portfolio of drawings / Patricia Hills -- Chronology / Stanley Olson.
ISBN
  • 0810915065 (Abrams)
  • 0874270499 (Whitney : pbk.)
LCCN
^^^86009136^
OCLC
  • 13525716
  • SCSB-9953604
Owning Institutions
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