John Sargent - Hardcover

by Evan Charteris (Author)

The book ""John Sargent"" by Evan Charteris is a biography of the American painter John Singer Sargent. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Sargent's life and career, from his early years in Florence, Italy, to his rise to prominence as one of the most celebrated portrait painters of his time.Charteris delves into Sargent's personal life, exploring his relationships with family, friends, and fellow artists. He also examines Sargent's artistic influences, including his training in Paris and his interest in the works of the Old Masters.The book features numerous illustrations of Sargent's paintings, providing readers with a visual representation of his artistic style and skill. Charteris also includes excerpts from Sargent's personal correspondence, giving readers a glimpse into the artist's thoughts and feelings about his work and the world around him.Overall, ""John Sargent"" is a fascinating and informative biography that offers a detailed look at the life and work of one of the most important artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.