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Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Nov 21, 2023

#JohnSingerSargent's #portrait of #EnaWertheimer: The #painting that #challenged #sexualnorms.

The #article #discusses how #JohnSingerSargent, in his #circle of #friends and in his #art, #embraced #unconventional and #progressive #individuals, including those who #defied #traditional #gendernorms and #sexualorientations.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts
#Painting #Representation https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20231121-john-singer-sargents-portrait-of-ena-wertheimer-the-painting-that-challenged-sexual-norms?ocid=global_culture_rss

John Singer Sargent's portrait of Ena Wertheimer: The painting that challenged sexual norms

As a new exhibition of work by the painter John Singer Sargent opens in Boston, Cath Pound explores how his portrait of Ena Wertheimer pushed boundaries.

BBC