Publisher's Synopsis
""John Sargent"" by Evan Charteris is a biography of the renowned American portrait painter, John Singer Sargent. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Sargent's life, from his early years in Florence and Paris to his later success in London and New York. Charteris delves into Sargent's artistic process and style, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, such as Henry James and Isabella Stewart Gardner. The book also includes a selection of Sargent's most famous works, accompanied by insightful analysis and commentary. Overall, ""John Sargent"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of the most celebrated 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.