Currently on view in the project room at ART 3 in Bushwick are a half-dozen canvases by Deborah Brown, consisting of figures, some based literally, others emblematically, on the portrait styles of ...

Frame 46 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (117.4 x 89.5 cm) canvas 39 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches 100.4. x 74.3 cm ...

In order to make large portraits of European elites, artists had to literally piece together pieces of paper, circumventing the limitations of their medium. LOS ANGELES — Eighteenth-century portraits ...

Then there’s the relationship between the characters themselves. The central figure, a clown character alternatively referred to as Pierrot or Gilles—hence the two titles—is thought to have been based ...

This week, a historically significant and previously unaccounted for self-portrait of the pioneering 18th-century artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard turned up in a sale at Tajan auction house, in Paris.

19¼ × 15¼ in. (48.9 × 38.7 cm) (sight) 27½ × 23½ in. (69.9 × 59.7 cm) ...

Issued in conjunction with an exhibition held May 17-Aug. 14, 2011, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. "Reprint of the Metropolitan Museum of Art bulletin (Spring 2011)"--t.p. verso.

The dissolution of the prominent philanthropist’s collection will reveal whether the haute billionaire appetite for such ...

A year ago this month, when it was still closed to the public because of the pandemic, the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) took a major step toward interrogating a controversial 18th-century group ...

“Painterly” might be an overused term to describe a certain aesthetic of period cinematography, informed by candlelit interiors and sweeping outdoor compositions. But it seizes the essence of French ...

Francesco Solimena's 18th-century painting "Phaethon asking to drive the chariot of Apollo" is part of the Carnegie Museum of Art's new exhibit "Fault Lines." Check out a new exhibit at the Carnegie ...

After a five-year renovation, some of the museum’s grandest galleries have reopened. Our critic frames six artworks you cannot miss. Gallery 625 in the newly reopened European Paintings wing at the ...