Art News
John Singer Sargent's 'dollar princesses' portraits go on display in London
Jan 6, 2025
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2 minutes read
The exhibition at Kenwood House features 18 portraits of wealthy American women, known as "heiresses," by John Singer Sargent, offering a unique insight into their lives and social status. Curator Wendy Monkhouse seeks to re-evaluate their image, showing these women as confident, brilliant, and intelligent, far from traditional stereotypes.
Art History
Robert Frank
Jun 27, 2023
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13 minutes read
Robert Frank, a Swiss photographer and documentary filmmaker, achieved American citizenship and is known for his remarkable contributions to the field...