I Am Madame X by Gioia Diliberto

I Am Madame X

Gioia Diliberto

272 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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When John Singer Sargent unveiled Madame X -- his famous portrait of American beauty Virginie Gautreau -- at the 1884 Paris Salon, its subject's bold pose and provocative dress shocked the public and the critics, smashing Sargent's dreams of a Par...

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