Sargent "Young Boy"

From: Los Angeles County Museum of Art Limited Edition: 18 Exhibition: Great Art at LACMA Material: Printed 2-ply vinyl Dimensions: 35" x 96" (88cm x 243cm) Hanging Hardware Included Summary John Singer Sargent is a great portraitist who captured a certain elegance among the elite class in the late 19th century. 18 banners featuring a detail of his 1890 "Portrait of Mrs. Edward L. Davis and Her Son, Livingston Davis" are now available. The focus of the banner is the young boy, whose delicately painted features and penetrating gaze give the banner a dramatic impact. Description Although an American by nationality, John Singer Sargent had a close relationship with Italy where he was born. For three decades he visited Italy each year painting street scenes and landscapes that capture the essence of its places and people. However, he maintained an American identity, and also spent time in the United States, where his work focused on portraiture of the country’s elite. Sargent is famously q