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Exhibition

Sargent and Paris

Through August 3
Sargent and Paris explores the early career of American painter John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), from his arrival in Paris in 1874 as a precocious 18-year-old art student through the mid-1880s, when his infamous portrait Madame X was a scandalous s…
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Essay

John Singer Sargent (1856–1925)

October 1, 2004

By H. Barbara Weinberg

In May 1876, accompanied by his mother and his sister Emily, Sargent began his first trip to the United States, which would include visits to the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia and Niagara Falls.
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John Singer Sargent Masterworks: Sargent and Diamond Mountains

February 27, 2018
In this cross-cultural program, curators Stephanie L. Herdrich and Soyoung Lee look to John Singer Sargent's renditions of Italy and to the glittering Diamond Mountains of the Korean peninsula to explore ways our environment creates a longing that registers in our art.
Press Release

Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends

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Exhibition Tour—Sargent and Paris

May 8
Join Stephanie Herdrich, Alice Pratt Brown Curator of American Paintings & Drawings, and Caroline Corbeau-Parsons, Curator of Drawings and Paintings, Musée D’Orsay, Paris, and Paul Perrin, Director of Conservation and Collections, Musée D’Orsay,Paris, to virtually explore Sargent and Paris.
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All American: Summer of Sargent and Bingham

August 17, 2015

By Nora Gorman

Nora Gorman, College Group at the Met Committee Member, recounts the College Group at the Met's event All American: Summer of Sargent and Bingham.
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Now on View: Lithographs by John Singer Sargent

November 19, 2015

By Constance C. McPhee

Curator Constance C. McPhee explores a collection of lithographs John Singer Sargent produced in 1895.
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Publication

Sargent and Paris

A look at John Singer Sargent’s formative years in Paris, a city that helped spark his rise to the nineteenth-century art world.
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Sargent for a Week

September 22, 2015

By Aminata

Guest Blogger Aminata recounts her first time participating in a Teen Summer Studio.
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Upcoming Exhibition

Emily Sargent: Portrait of a Family

July 1, 2025–March 9, 2026
Emily Sargent’s watercolors—recently rediscovered—capture the world with a clarity and expressiveness that were all her own. This exhibition brings her luminous work into focus, situating it within the creative, complex world of the Sargent family.…
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Annie Sargent Jewett

Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American, St. John’s, Newfoundland 1858–1924 New York)

Date: ca. 1905
Accession Number: 1970.123.1

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Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Phelps Stokes

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1897
Accession Number: 38.104

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The Wyndham Sisters: Lady Elcho, Mrs. Adeane, and Mrs. Tennant

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1899
Accession Number: 27.67

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Mrs. Hugh Hammersley

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1892
Accession Number: 1998.365

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Art

Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1883–84
Accession Number: 16.53

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Bringing Down Marble from the Quarries to Carrara

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1911
Accession Number: 17.97.1

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Annie Sargent Jewett

Follower of Maurice Brazil Prendergast (American, St. John’s, Newfoundland 1858–1924 New York)

Date: ca. 1905
Accession Number: 1970.123.2

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Album of Photographic Reproductions of Paintings by John Singer Sargent

Accession Number: N.A.2024.9

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Blogs

A Celebrated Return Engagement

Associate Curator Jane A. Dini discusses John Singer Sargent's lively portrayal of Carmen Dauset Moreno, better known as La Carmencita, and a range of other dancers.

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Art

Venetian Canal

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

Date: 1913
Accession Number: 15.142.10