Sargent and Spain Black Tie Dinner
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925) Pomegranates, Majorca (detail), 1908. Oil on canvas, Overall: 28 1/2 x 22 in. (72.39 x 55.88 cm), Framed: 39 x 33 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (99.06 x 84.455 x 8.89 cm)
Benefactor Level and above members and special guests are invited to the Sargent and Spain premiere and black tie dinner on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Welcome remarks will be given by Thomas P. Campbell, director and CEO, and Emma Acker, associate curator of American art.
About the exhibition
Organized by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, Sargent and Spain is the first exhibition to explore the influence of Spanish culture on John Singer Sargent’s dynamic visual practice, as reflected in his powerful oils and watercolors depicting the country’s rich traditions, its people, and its magnificent urban and rural landscapes.
Ticket info
This event is open to Benefactor Level and above members and special guests. Advance reservations are required and will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis. Benefactor Level and above members and special guests can RSVP by Wednesday, February 1, 2023 to specialevents@famsf.org or 415.750.7648.
To request accessibility accommodations, please reach out to specialevents@famsf.org by Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
Sponsors
Sargent and Spain is organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, in collaboration with the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Support for the national tour has been generously provided by Bank of America.
Support for the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco’s presentation has been generously provided by
Presenting Sponsors
John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn
Diane B. Wilsey
Lead Sponsor
Denise Littlefield Sobel
Major Support
Bernard and Barbro Osher
Generous Support
Lorna Meyer Calas and Dennis Calas
Lynn and Edward Poole
Additional support is provided by The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation, Lucy Young Hamilton, Wendy W. Kwok and family, Jan and Bob Newman, and Dorothy Saxe.