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From the Archives: Who Was Madame X? Hamish Bowles Shares the Back Story on John Singer Sargent’s Most Famous Sitter 

Vogue 01 Jun 2025
John Singer Sargent’s 1884 portrait of Virginie Avegno Gautreau, universally acclaimed as Madame X, is a definitive study in image-making ... John Singer Sargent, whose career is celebrated in a ...
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Before ‘Madame X,’ John Singer Sargent was even more dazzling

The Peninsula 01 Jun 2025
In 1884, a decade after he had arrived in Paris as a precocious 18-year-old, John Singer Sargent unveiled a portrait of a Louisiana-born Creole woman named Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau at the Paris salon.
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John Singer Sargent’s Scandalous “Madame X”

New Yorker 30 May 2025
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