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Not since the Kimbell Art Museum snagged masterpieces from Philadelphia’s Barnes Collection and from the Art Institute of Chicago have there been as many outright masterpieces of impressionist ...
Famously, of course, Impressionism was not greeted with love at the outset. In 1874, the first Impressionist exhibition was ...
Galleries display portraits, Impressionism and more MARILYN D. CARPENTER CORRESPONDENT Gallery hopping could be an art in itself in Punta Gorda this month with its colorful palette of art exhibitions.
In an excerpt from his new book “Paris in Ruins,” critic Sebastian Smee breaks down the charged, extravagantly expressive portraits between the painters Berthe Morisot and Édouard Manet.
The Cleveland Museum of Art acquired a rare portrait of Pierre-Auguste Renoir by Frederic Bazille, a French Impressionist colleague who died tragically in the Franco-Prussian war of 1870-71.
It is one of the curiosities of art history that John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was once thought to be an Impressionist. He was characterized as such by Henry James in an essay published in ...
The top two slots are occupied by portraits of women; Pablo Picasso’s Les Femmes de Alger (Version O) (1955), which sold for $179.4 million at Christie’s New York in May 2015, and Amadeo ...