Episode 11: John Singer Sargent's The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit 1882

“Youth can better stand the exactions of a personal kind that are inseparable from portraiture.” — John Singer Sargent The darlings, the crown jewels, the moneymakers. Just what the heck is it about these girls? Episode webpage: https://bit.ly/3ht1iVV Images: -John Singer Sargent, The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit (1882) -Sargent, Mrs. Edward Darley Boit (Mary Louisa Cushing) (1887) -Degas, Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer (1878-81) -Diego Velázquez, "Las Meninas" (1656) Music used: -The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen" -The Blue Dot Sessions, "Brass Buttons", "Heliotrope", "Vittoro", "Filing Away" -Lobo Loco, "White Shapes Beauty" -Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees” -Eric Dolphy, "Out To Lunch" #art #arthistory #podcast #portrait #fineart