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A beguiling study of John Singer Sargent's works in watercolor, which highlights his audacious, unorthodox and modernist technique.
Sommario
Director's Foreword
Chronology
Sargent's Watercolours: A New Look
Catalogue
Fragments and Close-ups
The Urban View
Landscapes
Figures
Bibliography
Curators' Acknowledgements
Photo credits
Index
Info autore
Richard Ormond is Sargent's great-nephew and was formerly Director of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. He and Elaine Kilmurray are co-authors of a catalogue raisonné of Sargent's work (Yale University Press, 1998-2015). They were joint curators of exhibitions of the artist's work at Tate, London (and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston), Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara, Italy (and Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Denver Museum of Art). Richard Ormond was curator of a recent exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London (and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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A beguiling study of John Singer Sargent's works in watercolor, which highlights his audacious, unorthodox and modernist technique.
