Study for Madame X by John Singer Sargent

Study for Madame X 1883

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portrait

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amateur sketch

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comic strip sketch

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facial expression drawing

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thin stroke sketch

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head

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face

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pencil sketch

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portrait reference

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famous-people

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idea generation sketch

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sketchwork

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sketch

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nose

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portrait drawing

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forehead

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female-portraits

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initial sketch

This graphite drawing by John Singer Sargent is a study for his famous oil painting "Madame X", which was created in 1884. The drawing, which dates to 1883, captures the subject's profile in detail, highlighting the delicate lines of her face and neck. This preliminary sketch, created in preparation for the final painting, showcases Sargent's masterful use of line and his ability to capture the essence of his subject.

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