Virginie Gautreau
Virginie Gautreau was a prominent American socialite in Paris during the late 19th century, best known as the model for John Singer Sargent's controversial painting 'Portrait of Madame X'. Her daring pose and striking appearance made the artwork a subject of scandal and critical discussion, ultimately impacting Sargent's career and leading him to leave Paris for London.
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Virginie Gautreau was known for her beauty and was the subject of a controversial portrait by John Singer Sargent.
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Virginie Gautreau was the model for John Singer Sargent's controversial painting 'Portrait de Madame X'.
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