Hardbound
1994 · New York
by Fairbrother, Trevor
New York: Abrams, 1994. Hardbound. NF/NF but with a presentation from MFA Boston on FEP. Brown cloth/boards; copper lettering. Blue, color-illus. dj with French folds. 157 pp. with 103 illustrations, 51 in full color. Contains 8 chapters and a chronology of the artist's life. An American expatriate. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the most brilliant portrait painters of his age. Born in Florence, trained in Paris, and a longtime resident of London, he remained, nonetheless, staunchly American in nationality and spirit.
(Inventory #: 107008)