John Singer Sargent: His Life and Works in 500 Images
An illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 paintings and drawings
$50.58
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
6 January 2020
Summary
An American who spent most of his life in Europe, a portraitist who painted landscapes, a family man who never married, and an accomplished pianist who often entertained his sitters, John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the most influential portrait painters of his time, but he is also an enigma. Despite his huge body of work, we know little about Sargent the man. Truly international, he was acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic, and was close friends with many of the leading artists,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780754832904 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0754832902 |
| Author: | Susie Hodge |
| Publisher: | Anness Publishing |
| Imprint: | Lorenz Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 6 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.32kg |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 294mm x 266mm |
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About The Author
Susie Hodge
Susie Hodge, MA, FRSA, is an award-winning author, art historian, artist and journalist with many publications on art history, practical art and history to her name. After teaching in secondary, further and higher education, she now writes books, magazine articles, and web resources and booklets for museums and galleries, runs workshops, and gives talks and lectures at schools, universities, museums, galleries, businesses, festivals and societies around the world including the V&A, the Museum of London, Tate and the Royal Academy. She regularly contributes to radio and TV news programmes and documentaries.
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