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People get upset when it’s not on view,” said Stephanie L. Herdrich, curator of American painting and drawing at the Met.

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The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, mounts an exhibition on the role of dress, performance and identity in John Singer Sargent’s work, but it misses the essence of his artistry. In the years since ...