Shares the story behind the creation of John Singer Sargent's famous painting, which propelled the artist into international renown but condemned his young subject, Virginie Gautreau of New Orleans, to a lifetime of public ridicule and self-loathing due to the work's perceived sexuality. Reprint. 17,500 first printing. Additional Details \N BOOK TYPE : NF BRAND : DAVIS, DEBORAH DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 759.13 LANGUAGE : ENGLISH NUMBER OF PAGES : 320 PUBLISH DATE : 2004/05/01 PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : TARCH PUBLISHER NAME : PENGUIN GROUP USA PUBLISHER STATUS CODE : OS RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES SKU : 9781585423361 UPC : 9781585423361
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