Shares the story behind the creation of John Singer Sargent's famous painting, which propelled the artist into international renown but condemned his young subject, Virginie Gautreau of New Orleans, to a lifetime of public ridicule and self-loathing due to the work's perceived sexuality. 22,500 first printing.
Strapless: John Singer Sargent and the Fall of Madame X
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Author: Davis, Deborah
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781585422210
Details:
Author: Davis, Deborah
Brand: Brand: Tarcher
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 320
Release Date: 28-07-2003
Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9781585422210
