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John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent’s portraits of legendary and aristocratic women are finally getting their due at a comprehensive new exhibit. View our gallery.

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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
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Oil on canvas, 28 ¼ x 23 ½ (73.2 x 59.5)

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
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Pencil, 12 1/8” x 8 ¼”

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond and Miss Emily Sargent, 1931
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Oil on canvas, 29 1/2 x 25 in. (74.9 x 63.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond (née violet Sargent), 1950
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Oil on canvas, 43 x 34 ½ (190.2 x 87.5)

Philadelphia Museum of Art W.P. Wilstach Collection
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Pencil, 9 ¾” x 13 4/16”

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, 1970, Charles and Anita Blatt Fund, John Wilmerding Gift, Rogers Fund
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Oil on canvas

Courtesy Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

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