The growing prevalence of photographic images in the first half of the 20th century persuaded many painters to shift away from representing reality and to focus instead on expressing their own ...
Today, 17th-century painter Michaelina Wautier earns comparisons to Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony Van Dyck. But for centuries, the accomplished Flemish Baroque painter had been all but forgotten. In ...
An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...
Minnesotans have submitted thousands of artworks from all four corners of the state. Whether it’s a painting of a Texas longhorn or a photograph of a woman grieving, Minnesotans are expressing ...
Just as Fashion Week swept over New York, with lithe girls in tomorrow’s ensembles dropped on nearly every downtown block, an exhibition uniting for the first time nine large-scale figure paintings by ...
SAN ANTONIO — Walking into Gabbe Grodin’s home is like entering a fine art gallery. Pinned to the walls of her apartment studio are larger-than-life paintings of older women who were students in her ...
Mai Trung Thu’s painting “Le Concert” (The Concert) of five women playing music fetched the highest price in an auction held in the French capital Paris Tuesday. The "Hommage à l'Art Moderne ...
Elizabeth Okie Paxton, "The Breakfast Tray" (c. 1910), oil on canvas, 21 x 17 inches (all images courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington) The National Gallery of Art (NGA) in Washington, DC, has ...