John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was born in Florence of American parents, he studied there and in Paris, then settled in London around 1885. He was a prolific and highly fashionable painter.
Short Biography:
Sargent left Paris after a scandal concerning his decollete portrait Madame Gautreau in 1884. Later subjects included the actress Ellen Terry, President Theodore Roosevelt, and the writer Robert Louis Stevenson.
Why is John Singer Sargent famous?
John Singer Sargent was an Italian-born American portrait painter.
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