John Singer Sargent's Endlessly Fascinating Madame X

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When: Wed, May 23, 2012 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Where: Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Ave.
212-535-7710
Price: $25

H. Barbara Weinberg, Alice Pratt Brown Curator of American Paintings and Sculpture

Sargent's extraordinary Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau), which has intrigued and challenged viewers ever since its debut in the 1884 Paris Salon, is an icon of style and sophistication. This lecture explores the portrait's creation, exhibition, and presence in scholarship and popular culture.

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