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...The American singer, wrapped in an upcycled ivory and pistachio corseted gown, custom-made by Gucci, won comparisons to the 1885 portrait of Madame Paul Poirson by painter John Singer Sargent, who captured...
...Born Mary Louisa (“Iza”) Cushing, the Boston heiress mixes dignity with impishness. She props herself up on the back of a gilded settee amid an extravagant confection of velvet and tulle....
...London’s Kenwood House has sent Thomas Gainsborough’s “Mary, Countess Howe”, shimmering in a froth of rose taffeta and lace....
...Cassatt’s bold experiments and flamboyant Sargents....
...The American painter Mary Cassatt objected to being described as an Impressionist on the grounds that she was an “independent artist”....
...Mary Cassatt’s bold experiments with flattened picture planes and cropped compositions – “Young Girl at a Window”, “Children Playing on a Beach” – hang alongside their inspirations, portraits by Degas and...
...Mary Brainerd, chair of the Minneapolis Fed board, said that it “fully supports” Mr Kocherlakota’s vision for the research department....
...In 1914, Mary Richardson tore holes in Velázquez’s “Rokeby Venus”, sparking a wave of suffragette slashing: Sargent’s portrait of Henry James was attacked with a hatchet, followed by a Clausen, five Bellinis...
...But the sprinkling of household names – John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Frederick Childe Hassam, Thomas Eakins and James McNeill Whistler – were never permanent residents: Florence, as James noted, was...
...American impressionists were yet more high glare: Childe Hassam’s “Geraniums”, Mary Fairchild MacMonnnies’ mother and daughter in “Roses and Lilies”, Charles Courtney Curran’s “Lotus Lilies”, set on an Ohio...
...Born in 1890, as a young woman she was sketched by John Singer Sargent. Her first, brief, marriage to Jean, Prince de Broglie, propelled her into the society pages....
...Mary Cassatt studied mothers in silent reverie. William Merritt Chase depicted decorative children whiling away the hours....
...and Mary Cassatt....
...with a string of pearly vegetables over one arm and the city glimpsed like a distant dream through a corner window, the painting is reminiscent of Velázquez’ early work, “Christ in the House of Martha and Mary...
...The two PDs returned – former leader Mary Harney and Noel Grealish – are also both ex-Fianna Fáil....
...Painters such as Edward Hopper, John Singer Sargent and Mary Cassatt have become more desirable than ever....
...His mother, Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver, founded the Special Olympics. His sister, Maria, is a former NBC News presenter now married to Arnold Schwarzenegger, California’s governor....
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