February 14, 2018 Project Windows 2018 John Singer Sargent and Chicago’s Gilded Age The Art Institute of Chicago
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John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925) John Singer Sargent and Chicago’s Gilded Age The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy (detail), 1907 Oil on canvas 71.4 x 56.5 cm (28 1/8 x 22 1/4 in.) July 1–September 30, 2018 | Regenstein Hall East Friends of American Art Collection, 1914.57 The Art Institute of Chicago
Gilded Age Painter of International Renown
John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) The Art Institute of Chicago
Inspiration
Sargent’s art is both old and new, traditional and avant-garde.
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925) La Carmencita, 1890 Oil on canvas 229 x 140 cm (90 3/16 x 55 1/8 in.) Musée d'Orsay, Paris The Art Institute of Chicago
Inspiration
Sargent’s art reveals itself in the details. The Art Institute of Chicago
Inspiration
In Sargent’s art, there is a play between surface and depth. The Art Institute of Chicago
• Exhibition opens July 1
• Installation deadline July 1
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“I do not judge, I only chronicle” -John Singer Sargent