John Singer Sargent

1856–1925 · Impressionism

John Singer Sargent was an American expatriate artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Belle Époque and Edwardian-era luxury. He created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors, as well as countless sketches and charcoal drawings. His oeuvre documents worldwide travel, from Venice to the Tyrol, Corfu, Capri, Spain, the Middle East, Montana, Maine, and Florida.

40 paintings

• Venetian Glass Workers (1880–82)
• Mrs. Charles Gifford Dyer (Mary Anthony) (1880)
• Rehearsal of the Pasdeloup Orchestra at the Cirque d'Hiver (c. 1879)
• Life Study (Study of an Egyptian Girl) (1891)
• Thistles (1883–89)
• Mrs. Charles Deering (Marion Denison Whipple) (1888)
• Madame Paul Escudier (Louise Lefevre) (1882)
• Under the Cypress Trees at Corfu (1909)
• Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth) (1897)
• The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy (1907)
• The Cossack (undated)
• Portrait of Lisa Colt Curtis (1898)
• Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter Rachel (1903)
• An Artist in His Studio (1904)
• The Master and His Pupils (1914)
• A Capriote (1878)
• Helen Sears (1895)
• Fishing for Oysters at Cancale (1878)
• Wineglasses (1875)
• Lord Ribblesdale (1902)
• Lady Agnew of Lochnaw (1892)
• Sir Charles Loch, 1849 - 1923. Social worker (1901)
• Constance Wynne-Roberts, Mrs Ernest Hills of Redleaf (died 1932) (1895)
• Peter A. B. Widener (1902)
• Pavement, Cairo (1891)
• Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherfurd White (Mrs. Henry White) (1883)
• Simplon Pass (1911)
• En route pour la pêche (Setting Out to Fish) (1878)
• Apollo and Daphne (c. 1916/1919)
• Nonchaloir (Repose) (1911)
• Ellen Peabody Endicott (Mrs. William Crowninshield Endicott) (1901)
• Miss Mathilde Townsend (1907)
• Mary Crowninshield Endicott Chamberlain (Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain) (1902)
• Street in Venice (1882)
• Miss Grace Woodhouse (1890)
• Eleanora O'Donnell Iselin (Mrs. Adrian Iselin) (1888)
• Wild Olive Tree Roots, Valldemosa, Majorca (1908)
• Miss Beatrice Townsend (1882)
• Marie Buloz Pailleron (Madame Édouard Pailleron) (1879)
• In the Luxembourg Gardens (1879)