02343cam a22003253u 4500 42828 UtSlPG 20260610133959.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ND Wood, T. Martin, 1875-1919 Sargent Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Masterpieces in Colour Release date is 2013-05-28 Produced by sp1nd, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Sargent" by T. Martin Wood is a biographical work written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and artistry of John Singer Sargent, a prominent American painter known for his portraiture, which reflected the social culture of his time. Wood delves into Sargent's technique, style, and the societal influences that shaped his art, presenting an informative overview of the painter's contributions to the art world. In this book, the author articulates Sargent's mastery of capturing personality and the essence of his subjects through vivid portraits, blending realism with a captivating touch of elegance. Wood illustrates how Sargent's ability to portray the subtleties of human expression and his acute attention to detail elevate his work beyond mere representations, allowing viewers to glimpse into the lives of his sitters. The text offers insightful critiques and reflections on specific paintings, such as "Carnation Lily, Lily Rose" and "Madame Gautreau," showcasing Sargent's distinctive style that combined technical skill with an appreciation for the beauty of everyday life. Ultimately, the biography celebrates Sargent's legacy and enduring impact on modern portrait art. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925 Masterpieces in Colour https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42828 83667 83667