When in Venice, the American painter John Singer Sargent (currently the subject of a major retrospective at Tate Britain) was not content merely to work en plein air, preferring instead to paint en ...

Sargent’s Venetian paintings were created in two main phases. In 1880, he decided to rent space in Venice for a studio so he could paint scenes of city life. He was only 24 then, but he had ...

‘Sargent’s Venice’ Comes to New York This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will ...

An unprecedented exhibition of Venice paintings by U.S. realist painter John Singer Sargent goes on display this week at Venice's Museo Correr.

Painting: John Singer Sargent captured the unique essence of Venice in a series of vivid paintings, writes Colm Tóibín ...

Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano is on exhibit on the second floor of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, 3501 Camp Bowie in Fort Worth, through ...

But in his early genre scenes, views of Venice and more intimate, sketchier portraits of friends and acquaintances, Sargent is more exuberant and adventurous than in the portraits for which he is ...

Scenes of roiling waves, ocean sunsets and sandy beaches expose a neglected period of John Singer Sargent’s career in a revelatory show at the Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Frank Duveneck's 1884 oil painting "Water Carriers, Venice" is featured in the "Sargent, Whistler and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano" exhibition at the Amon Carter Museum ...

"Fashioned by Sargent," opening Oct. 8, features more than a dozen dresses and accessories alongside the paintings that depict them.

But in his early genre scenes, views of Venice and more intimate, sketchier portraits of friends and acquaintances, Sargent is more exuberant and adventurous than in the portraits for which he is ...