Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), by John Singer Sargent, 1883–84
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Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)

John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)

1883–84

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
82 1/8 × 43 1/4 in. (208.6 × 109.9 cm) Framed: 95 3/4 × 56 5/8 × 5 in. (243.2 × 143.8 × 12.7 cm)
Culture
American
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Wing
Credit line
Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1916
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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