Quote of the day
Remember also that the smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights, cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
John Singer Sargent
Born: January 12, 1856
Died: April 14, 1925 (aged 69)
Bio: John Singer Sargent was an American artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian era luxury.
Known for:
- Portrait of Madame X (1884)
- Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose (1886)
- The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (1882)
- Lady Agnew of Lochnaw (1892)
- El Jaleo (1882)