{"id":420783,"date":"2026-01-18T07:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T07:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/420783\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T07:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T07:36:12","slug":"worcester-museum-to-host-john-singer-sargent-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/420783\/","title":{"rendered":"Worcester museum to host John Singer Sargent exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The works of one of the &#8220;most celebrated portrait painters of his time&#8221; have gone on display at a museum. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">John Singer Sargent: An American in Worcestershire, opens at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum on Saturday and runs until the 14 June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The exhibition celebrates the artist&#8217;s visits to the region and includes works not seen before in the city, Museums Worcestershire said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sargent, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/art\/artists\/john-singer-sargent-475\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died in 1925, external<\/a>, became most renowned as a portraitist, with a &#8220;remarkable ability to capture the individual likeness and character of his sitters,&#8221; a spokesperson added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The works of one of the &#8220;most celebrated portrait painters of his time&#8221; have gone on display at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":420784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[449,458,459,64,63,460,134],"class_list":["post-420783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-design","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/420784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}