Lady Sybil: hidden histories of the underrepresented in the artistic world of John Singer Sargent
Submitted by Yona Benjamin on Tue, 01/07/2020 - 12:15pmOn October 4th, 2019, John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal opened at the Morgan Library & Museum, showcasing heretofore underappreciated aspects of Sargent’s iconic oeuvre. Because he was known primarily as a painter of early-twentieth-century European and American elite, the public is most familiar with his highly-finished representations of the grand and great.