Portrait of Madame X by John Singer Sargent
The Portrait of Madame Pierre Gautreau (Madame X) by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is an oil on canvas completed in 1884. The artwork measures 92.5 x 43.25 inches and is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Perhaps Sargent’s best-known, and one of his early portraits, is that of Madame Pierre …