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I found this great image online. you could just sense the paints thickness, he preached to let the paint retain the tracks of the brush. i have a little suspicion that as much as he squinted he would also blurred his vision with eyes wide open in order to eliminate the number of planes and detail, in order to see color mass and color variations. This is why i think he was among the greatest to capture flesh tones because he then was more able to see color by itself instead of color as the…
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Often derided as staidly traditional, John Singer Sargent in fact provided a glimpse of the modern world. Ahead of a major new exhibition, Sarah Churchwell surveys the sensational portraits that caught the imagination of painters and authors alike
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(detail) Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, 1892. Oil on canvas (1856-1925) Scottish National Gallery
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This exhibition will recognize the sheer scale of Sargent’s achievement as a portrait draftsman.
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Artist : John Singer Sargent. #drawing #sketch #amazing #anatomy #art
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Portrait of Eva Katherine Balfour, later Lady Buxton (1889-1978)
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In the fall 2006 issue of Drawing, we explored how the best lessons in value, light, and form are clearly visible in John Singer Sargent's drawings. We present a excerpt from the article that discusses
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