John Singer Sargent is a minor character in the third season of HBO's "The Gilded Age"—but he was the major high society ...

The Gilded Age Season 3 premiere features the artist John Singer Sargent, creator of the infamous Madame X painting, but what's the true story?

Before ‘Madame X,’ John Singer Sargent was even more dazzling The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.

John Singer Sargent was born in the mid-1850s in Florence, Italy, to American parents. His elevated position in society allowed him to pursue the arts, not as merely a decorator, ...

Sargent’s subjects were part of a wave of wealthy American women who married into upper-class British families, infusing new money in return for status in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the masterpiece.

At the Museum of Fine Arts, the frothy ‘Fashioned by Sargent’ explores’ the artist’s painterly gifts and surface obsessions.

After two years of traveling, "Madame X" — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it's the star of a new exhibit ,"Sargent and ...

Detail of John Singer Sargent, "The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit" (1882), oil on canvas (all photos Lisa Yin Zhang/Hyperallergic) John Singer Sargent was just 18 when he arrived in Paris in 1874.

In 1884, a decade after he had arrived in Paris as a precocious 18-year-old, John Singer Sargent unveiled a portrait of a Louisiana-born Creole woman named Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau at the ...

In 1884, a decade after he had arrived in Paris as a precocious 18-year-old, John Singer Sargent unveiled a portrait of a Louisiana-born Creole woman named Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau at the ...