John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes 1908–1913: The Complete Paintings, Volume VIII
Richard Ormond
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Description for John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes 1908–1913: The Complete Paintings, Volume VIII
Hardback. The penultimate volume of the acclaimed catalogue raisonne showcases paintings of some of Sargent's favorite places and people Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 424 pages, 420 colour images + 58 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; ACX; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 256 x 43. Weight in Grams: 3072.
The penultimate volume of the acclaimed catalogue raisonné showcases paintings of some of Sargent’s favorite places and people
After John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) determined to curtail his internationally successful portrait practice, he had more freedom to paint where and what he wanted. Volume VIII of the John Singer Sargent catalogue raisonné transports us to the artist’s most beloved locations, often with his friends and family. In the paintings featured here, Sargent returned to subjects that had always held deep personal connections and artistic challenges: mountains, streams, rocks and torrents, figures in repose, architecture and gardens, boats and shipping. ... Read more
The penultimate volume of the acclaimed catalogue raisonné showcases paintings of some of Sargent’s favorite places and people
After John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) determined to curtail his internationally successful portrait practice, he had more freedom to paint where and what he wanted. Volume VIII of the John Singer Sargent catalogue raisonné transports us to the artist’s most beloved locations, often with his friends and family. In the paintings featured here, Sargent returned to subjects that had always held deep personal connections and artistic challenges: mountains, streams, rocks and torrents, figures in repose, architecture and gardens, boats and shipping. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
Series
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300177367
SKU
V9780300177367
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About Richard Ormond
Richard Ormond is a Sargent scholar and an independent art historian; he is the artist's great-nephew. He was formerly deputy director of the National Portrait Gallery, London, and director of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Elaine Kilmurray is a co-author and the research director of the John Singer Sargent catalogue raisonné.
Reviews for John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes 1908–1913: The Complete Paintings, Volume VIII
"In this, the eighth instalment of their documentation of John Singer Sargent’s paintings, Richard Ormond and Elaine Kilmurray maintain the high levels of exhaustive research and clear declaration that have distinguished the earlier volumes of the series."—Marc Simpson, Burlington