Word: sargent
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fred Wesley Sargent, Chicago & Northwestern...
This show, the third of the year, will be followed at intervals throughout the term by more exhibits of contemporary art. Exhibits which have been announced include paintings by Margaret Sargent McKelan: the work of five Boston watercolorists, Chase, Cutter, Hopkinson, Pepper, and Hopkins; contemporary Mexican...
...Sargent drawings, large studies in preliminary work for decorations, recently acquired by the Fogg Museum of Art, will be on display to day in Gallery...
...already distinctive collection of work by John Singer Sargent in the Fogg Museum has been substantially increased by the 41 sketches recently acquired. The location in Boston of the murals for which these are preliminary draughts makes them of particular interest to the University...
...very difficult at present to make anything like a fair appraisal of Sargent's position in art. The vogue that was his a decade or two ago has been succeeded by a tendency to belittle him. Only critics in the future, unaffected either by contemporary popularity or by natural hostility to the dicta of the preceeding generation can be just in their estimate. In any event, Sargent must be granted a place of some importance in American art, and the Museum acknowledged fortunate in possessing such examples of his work. The drab mural specimens in Widener require an antidote before...