When Diego Velázquez’s “Juan de Pareja” was acquired at auction by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1971 for $5.5 million, it set a new record for the amount ever paid for a painting.

Sargent generally moved from landscape art to portraiture after he painted a portrait of his teacher Carolus-Duran in 1879.

He was honored as a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for his contributions to art. Toulmouche's peers included Alfred Stevens, Carolus-Duran, and Claude Monet, and he was influenced by Charles Gleyre.

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