John Singer Sargent - Portraits in Charcoal

Sargent's portraits in charcoal constitute a gallery of the great and the good and the talented, scarcely less remarkable in its range of personalities than that earlier gallery of painted portraits.

List of contents

Table of Contents

Director's Foreword - Colin B. Bailey

Introduction

Biography

Chronology

Catalogue

Additional Photography of Original Frames & Labels

Bibliography

Index

Photographic Rights [TK]

About the author

Richard Ormond is an outstanding Sargent scholar, as well as well as being the the artist's grand-nephew. He was previously director of the National Maritime Museum. He has worked on numerous publications, including, with Elaine Kilmurray, the nine volume Sargent catalogue raisonné, and has co-curated

exhibitions on Sargent's work in London, Washington D.C., Boston, Ferrara and Los Angeles.

Summary

Sargent's portraits in charcoal constitute a gallery of the great and the good and the talented, scarcely less remarkable in its range of personalities than that earlier gallery of painted portraits.

Product details

• Authors: Ormond, Richard Ormond, Richard Ormond
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781911282488
• ISBN: 978-1-911282-48-8
• Dimensions: 255 mm x 285 mm x 9 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / Subjects & Themes / Portraits, ART / Techniques / Drawing, ART / Subjects & Themes / Human Figure, ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, ART / Subjects & Themes / Landscapes & Seascapes, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, History of Art, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Drawing & drawings, Individual artists, art monographs, Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960, Portraits in art, Drawing and drawings, Portraits and self-portraiture in art