John Singer Sargent: The Life of an Artist

John Singer Sargent: The Life of an Artist
ISBN-10
0766018792
ISBN-13
9780766018792
Series
John Singer Sargent
Category
Painters
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Enslow Pub Incorporated
Authors
Marc Zabludoff, Eshel Kreiter

Description

Discusses the life and work of the famous painter John Singer Sargent.

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