Sargent's women : four lives behind the canvas / Donna M. Lucey.
Sargent's women : four lives behind the canvas / Donna M. Lucey.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/4368
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 311 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction. Four women, four lives, four paintings -- The pilgrim -- The sorcerer's apprentice -- The Madonna -- The collector -- Epilogue. The curtain closes.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"In this seductive, multilayered biography, based on original letters and diaries, Donna M. Lucey illuminates four extraordinary women painted by the iconic high-society portraitist John Singer Sargent. With uncanny intuition, Sargent hinted at the mysteries and passions that unfolded in his subjects' lives. Elsie Palmer traveled between her father...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Sargent's women : four lives behind the canvas / Donna M. Lucey.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-298) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2017/4368
Record Identifier
74VKVEKz054Z
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEKz054Z
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ISBN
0393079031 hardcover
9780393079036 hardcover
DDC
920.72 B
MMS ID
991024129893102626
