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John Singer Sargent

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Profession
Painter
Died
Apr 14, 1925
Zodiac
Capricorn
Born in
FlorenceItaly
About
American painter, portrait artist, and muralist whose best-known works included "Portrait of Madame X" and "El Jaleo." He was admired for his depictions of the luxuries of the Edwardian era.
Family
He was born to American expatriate parents FitzWilliam Sargent, an eye surgeon, and Mary Singer. His delivery occurred in Italy because his family was forced to stop there because of a cholera epidemic.

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