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Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2020.318 · Oil on canvas
Gift of Jamee J. and Marshall Field
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.100 · Oil on canvas
Bequest of Patrick R. Rutherford, Jr. in honor of Susan Rutherford
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.110.1 · Watercolor
Anonymous Gift, at the request of members of the artist’s family, 2021
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.14.21 · Watercolor and graphite on paper
Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler, 2020
National Gallery · United Kingdom · Acquired 2018 · Accession NG6670 · Oil on canvas
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the National Gallery, 2018
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.384 · Watercolor and graphite on paper
Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund, 2018
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2016 · Accession 2016.630 · charcoal on laid paper, mounted to thin cardboard
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis in memory of Harvey Buchanan and Penelope Draper Buchanan
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.703.b · charcoal on laid paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.704.b · charcoal on laid paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.677.b · charcoal on laid paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.667.b · charcoal on laid paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
National Gallery of Art · Washington, D.C., United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.19.700.b · graphite on wove paper
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond, sisters of the artist)
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$15.4K – $7.4M
19 of 24 works on paper lots with prices
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$705K
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$94.5K
19 priced works on paper lots
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Mar 2026 · $407K
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Works on paper: $94.5K medianPaintings: $356K medianSculpture/objects: $102K medianEditioned prints: $24.8K medianPosters/ephemera: $305K median
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Sotheby'sChristie'sBonhamsJames D. Julia AuctioneersSwann Galleries
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Publications21

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Catalogue Raisonné 3

Monograph 8

Yale University Press · 2016
Yale University Press · 2014
Yale University Press · 2012
Yale University Press · 2007
Rizzoli · 2003
Phaidon Press · 1996

Exhibition Catalog 7

Thames & Hudson · 2014
Yale University Press · 2012
Yale University Press · 2012
Yale University Press · 2009

Group Catalog 1

Rizzoli · 2012

Survey 2

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Current Exhibitions0

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The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) in Rochester, New York, announced on May 13 that admission will become free for all visitors starting in 2027, eliminat…
policyMay 14, 2026
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is unveiling renewed galleries and special exhibitions for spring 2026, including a reinstallation of its A…
exhibitionsMay 13, 2026
A major exhibition opening at The Arc Gallery in Winchester places the Scottish Colourists—SJ Peploe, JD Fergusson, GL Hunter, and FCB Cadell—in dialo…
exhibitionsMay 12, 2026
The Sceners Gallery in Paris is hosting “Forms and Temptations,” an exhibition of works by British Pop Art pioneer Allen Jones, coinciding with Kim Ka…
exhibitionsMay 7, 2026
On May 4, 2026, the Met Gala brought together 450 guests at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York under the theme "Fashion is Art," tied to the e…
cultureMay 6, 2026
The article covers the 2026 Met Gala, sponsored by Jeff and Lauren Sánchez Bezos, and the intense online backlash it generated. Despite a dress code o…
cultureMay 5, 2026
The article critiques nine outfits from the 2026 Met Gala, which was held under the theme 'Fashion Is Art' in conjunction with the Costume Institute's…
cultureMay 5, 2026
The Met Gala 2026, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, adopted the dress code "Fashion Is Art," prompting designers and celebrities to…
exhibitionsMay 5, 2026
D.B. Dowd's new book "Reading Pictures" offers a sweeping 400-page history of illustration, tracing the genre from the Diamond Sutra frontispiece in T…
reviewMay 5, 2026
The Met Gala, long considered the premier event for fashion and cultural influence, has become increasingly dominated by tech billionaires. This year,…
cultureMay 5, 2026
The 2026 Met Gala, celebrating the opening of the Costume Institute's "Costume Art" exhibition, saw celebrities including Beyoncé, Naomi Osaka, Emma C…
exhibitionsMay 5, 2026
The 2026 Met Gala, held on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, featured celebrities including Beyoncé, Naomi Osaka, and Emma Chamberl…
cultureMay 5, 2026
The 2026 Met Gala, themed "Fashion Is Art," saw celebrities and fashion figures wearing outfits directly inspired by or referencing iconic artworks an…
cultureMay 5, 2026
Guests at the 2025 Met Gala embraced the dress code 'Fashion is art' with bold, artistic ensembles. Beyoncé wore a custom Olivier Rousteing sculptural…
cultureMay 5, 2026
The 2026 Met Gala, held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, featured celebrities arriving in dramatic, custom outfits adhering to the dress…
exhibitionsMay 4, 2026
The 58th Carnegie International at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh looks back at its own 130-year history, featuring a gallery dedicated to p…
reviewMay 4, 2026
The article previews the 2025 Met Gala, where celebrities including Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams will ascend the Metropolitan Museum of …
cultureMay 4, 2026
The Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey has appointed Kate Kraczon as its new chief curator, effective June 15. Kraczon previously served as director o…
peopleApr 30, 2026
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its annual 'Art in Bloom' event, where floral designers and volunteers from 50…
exhibitionsApr 30, 2026
The United States is marking its 250th anniversary in 2026 with a major collaborative exhibition titled *A Nation of Artists*, presented simultaneousl…
exhibitionsApr 30, 2026
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Fashioned by Sargent

John Singer Sargent

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Oct 8, 2023 — Jan 6, 2024

Yours Sincerely, John S. Sargent

John Singer Sargent

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Jul 25, 2015 — Oct 23, 2015

John Singer Sargent Watercolors

John Singer Sargent

465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Oct 13, 2013 — Jan 11, 2014

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The Sense of Beauty: Six Centuries of Painting from Museo de Arte de Ponce
Jun 20, 2026
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