John singer sargent

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I like Sargent a great deal, whether it's his formal portraits, his oil travel sketches or his water colors. This detail shows a bit of why I like him--he can create great detail with a few brush strokes. I am sure he learned that from Rembrandt.

ART ARTISTS / John Singer Sargent - L.A. Harrison 1910

Are you on the edge(work) of your seat? Today's challenge is double trouble. We'll work towards a partial master copy while learning to control hard and soft edges. Materials List: Pick your favorite from the 6 images provided 8x10” or 9x12” panel, canvas, or oil painting paper Usual p

Détail de « Léon Delafosse », par John Singer Sargent (ca. 1895/8). (Detail of “Léon Delafosse”, by John Singer Sargent (ca. 1895/8).)