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Name: John Singer Sargent
Birth Date: January 20, 1856
Death Date: April 15, 1925
Place of Birth: Florence, Italy
Place of Death: London, England
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter

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Biography of John Singer Sargent
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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was America's most technically brilliant portrait painter. His work profoundly influenced his generation. Born on Jan. 20, 1856, in Florence, Italy, of American parents, John Singer Sargent spent the greater part of his...


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John Singer Sargent ( 1856-01-12 – 1925-04-14 ) was the most successful portrait painter of his era, as well as a gifted landscape painter and watercolorist. He was an American expatriate who lived most of his life in Europe. Unsourced I never judge,...


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John Singer Sargent Information
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John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was the most successful portrait painter of his era, as well as a gifted landscape painter and watercolorist. Sargent was born in Florence, Italy to American parents. He studied in Italy and...


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The Magazine Antiques
John Singer Sargent and modern womanhood.
03/01/2006: 4,150 words, approx. 14 pages
The notoriously reticent artist John Singer Sargent once said of conservative women. "I don't like them. They are too like your well-to-do, respectable, middle-class women going to church on a Sunday afternoon." (1) Sargent's partiality for women of less conformist dispositions corresponded to...
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The Magazine Antiques
Possessions And Props: The Collection Of John Singer Sargent.
02/01/2001: 4,183 words, approx. 14 pages
Soon after the death of the painter John Singer Sargent in 1925, his two younger sisters sold a tremendous variety of items from his estate at the London auction firm of Christie, Manson and Woods. The renowned and successful artist had been a...
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Obituaries in the news
10/25/2007: 601 words, approx. 2 pages
Ernst Ludwig EhrlichGENEVA (AP) — Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich, a Jewish religious philosopher who escaped the Nazis and later helped bridge the gap between Christians and Jews, has died. He was 86.Ehrlich died Sunday at his home in Riehen, according to the family notice in Swiss...
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AP-Travel Online
Leibovitz Show at Brooklyn Museum
10/20/2006: 1,186 words, approx. 4 pages
The iconic images are all there: The presidents. The rock stars. The actors and other celebrities. And if you asked world-renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz which ones represent her best work since 1990, she wouldn't select any of them....
 


 

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