Interpreting Sargent
Prettejohn, Elizabeth1998
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A concise introduction to the work of John Singer Sargent. It calls for a rethink on the brilliant and fashionable portraitist, whose celebrity has compromised his reputation in the 20th century. His "magical" style questions our perceptions of surface and substance, illusion and reality.
Main title:
Interpreting Sargent / Elizabeth Prettejohn.
Imprint:
London : Tate Gallery Publishing, c1998.
Collation:
80p. : ill(some col.), ports.(some col.) ; 22cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p78. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9781854372499 (pbk)
Dewey class:
759.13759.6
Local class:
759.13
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
572382