The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.

It’s a beautifully written book about the connections between the painter John Singer Sargent and ... first commissioned ...

This October in Boston, two exhibitions shine a light on the American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent, whose dazzling paintings have rendered him one of the greatest society portraitists of ...

By Karen Rosenberg The painter John Singer Sargent has sometimes ... to navigate British society. And when Sargent prepared them for their portraits, choosing their outfits and adapting power ...

Also: the skateboarding play “Bowl EP,” the off-kilter divas Grace Jones and Janelle Monae; Jamie Lee Curtis’s early “Love ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.

As a new exhibition of work by the painter John Singer Sargent opens in Boston, Cath Pound explores how his portrait of Ena Wertheimer pushed boundaries. The painter John Singer Sargent and one of ...

At the Museum of Fine Arts, the frothy ‘Fashioned by Sargent’ explores’ the artist’s painterly gifts and surface obsessions. “Fashioned by Sargent,” the MFA’s frothy blockbuster of ...

The Norton celebrated the gift of the painting by displaying it with Sargent’s portrait of Phipps Guest’s mother and son. That painting, Portrait of Mrs. Henry Phipps and her Grandson Winston ...

“The jumping off point is the John Singer Sargent portrait “Madame X” from the 1880s and also Amy Sherald’s portrait of Michelle Obama in a couture dress,” said Laura Taylor, Mark Arts ...