Sargent And Fashion: The American Painter Brings Silks And Satins Into The Limelight menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A new exhibition explores the painter's portraits through their clothes - and displaying a selection of the costumes worn by Sargent's sitters adds a dash of the unexpected
Sargent’s gloriously rich and subtle paintings can’t be reduced to dreary facts about hats, dresses and opera gowns. Sadly, that’s just what’s happened