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Born to American parents in Italy, American artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is considered the leading portrait painter of his generation. Sargent created formal portraits of leading members of society, among them Mrs. Henry White, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Robert Louis Stevenson, Frederick Law Olmstead, Mrs. Waldorf Astor, and Theodore Roosevelt. His most controversial painting, Portrait of Madame X, is considered one of his best works. The Short Biographies series from Applewood s Benna Books imprint features short, intriguing, and entertaining biographies of world-renowned figures. Each beautiful hardcover book includes an interesting retelling of a single person's life, suitable for young adults and adults alike. These little gems will become beloved souvenirs of a favorite artist or a memorable trip to a museum."