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The grand affair : John Singer Sargent in his world / Paul Fisher.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection ND237.S3 F57 2022
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Fine Arts Library ND237.S3 F57 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Paul, 1960- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925.
- Sargent, John Singer.
- Painters--United States--Biography.
- Painters.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 479 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
- Summary:
- "A bold new biography of John Singer Sargent, the American expatriate artist"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Mrs. Sargent's Party
- 2. The Fig Leaf
- 3. Mountain Men
- 4. The School of Michelangelo
- 5. "Rather Too Sinister a Charm"
- 6. The Rapins
- 7. Little Billee
- 8. Rosina's Spell
- 9. Travels in the Dark
- 10. Flash Gatherings
- 11. In the Key of Blue
- 12. Diva Trouble
- 13. Baby Milbank
- 14. The Pact
- 15. Nadir
- 16. Broadway Bohemians
- 17. The Cavalier
- 18. A King's Existence
- 19. The Stage Door
- 20. Painted Temples
- 21. Sargent's Gondolier
- 22. Cosmopolitans
- 23. The President's Coat
- 24. East of Jordan
- 25. Detonations
- 26. Empire's End
- 27. The Contortionist
- 28. Miss Sargent's Party.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-451) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780374165970
- 0374165971
- OCLC:
- 1289253092
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