Time-Line of the Life of
John Singer Sargent • (1856-1925)

 

  • BORN in Florence, Italy - 1856
  • Fumee d'ambre gris entered at Salon - 1880
  • Won medal for Portraiture - 1881
  • MOVED to Paris to study art in the atelier of Carolus-Duran - 1884
  • Second class metal for "Oyster Gatherers of Cancale - 1878
  • Portrait of Madame Pailleron entered at Salon - 1880
  • Portrait of Madame Gautreau entered at Salon - 1884
  • MOVED to London, England - 1886
  • Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose shown at Royal Academy of Arts - 1887
  • Agreed to paint series of murals for the Boston Public Library - 1890
  • Lady Agnew of Lochnaw Shown at Royal Academy of Arts - 1893
  • Electedas an Associate of the Royal Academy - 1894
  • LEFT OFF painting portraits - 1907
  • The Fountain, Vila Torlonia, Franscati, Italy - 1907
  • Commission to paint rotunda for
    the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 1916
  • Completed "The Triumph of Religion" on
    The Boston Public Library - 1919
  • Painted Synagogue - 1919
  • DIED in London- 1925
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