23 May 2012

seeking Sargent

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befrocked for Sargent no less, the inimitable Andre Leon Talley.




photograph by Pascal Le Segretain, Chanel Cruise Collection at Chateau de Versailles


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    1. yes, there are many photographs that capture that "air" of Sargent. constantly tuned into these and thank you for adding the link to Lady Agnew! pgt

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  2. Oh! Since the moment I saw him (in print, only; and read him......(ditto ) I have been totally enthralled. I read his autobiography..........he is such a star

    thank you for such a wonderful post......Again!

    Bravo!!!

    I have pictures to send you......I think you are the only one who will REALLY understand...........I thought I would have a heart attack!!

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    1. He is indeed. I did meet him in Raleigh NC where he spoke. His autob is quite good-agreed. He grew up very close by.whatever you have to share-can not wait to see them. pgt

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  3. ps pardon my ignorance.....who is "Lady Agnew"?

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  4. Love this series idea - Seeking Sargent - thanks!

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  5. Penelope: Sargent's Lady Agnew...in repose with draped fabric, like Andre Talley's taffeta train

    http://jssgallery.org/Paintings/Lady_Agnew.htm

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  6. I wonder what my version of Mr. Talley's finery might be ?

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    1. Certainly his style is inspiring!I am sure your own version equally so. pgt

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  7. Just catching up. What you've been doing here is wonderful. Happy Memorial Day weekend to you.

    Curtis

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