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Free Thinking Andrew O'Hagan: Eddie Marsan: John Singer Sargent Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends

Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends is on at the National Portrait Gallery, London from Thursday 12 February until Monday 25 May 2015

  • Paul Helleu sketching with his wife (An Out-of-Doors Study) by John Singer Sargent, 1889
  • La Carmencita by John Singer Sargent, 1890
  • Carolus-Duran by John Singer Sargent, 1879 (photo by Michael Agee)
  • Group with Parasols by John Singer Sargent, c.1904–5
  • Édouard and Marie-Louise Pailleron by John Singer Sargent, 1881
  • Ramón Subercaseaux by John Singer Sargent, c.1880
  • Robert Louis Stevenson by John Singer Sargent, 1887

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