The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Photographs, engravings, etchings, lithographs, and other graphic arts are generally not surveyed by the CAP; however, portraits in these media are included if they are in the collections or ...

The nation's only complete collection of presidential portraits ... century over which portrait had most accurately recorded him for posterity. It is no surprise, then, that presidential portraiture ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Antique (or antique-inspired) portraits bring so much ... curator of 19th-century collections and the National Portrait Gallery, told the Wall Street Journal. “Actually smiling [in a portrait ...

Angelika Kauffmann was an Austrian painter best known for her Neoclassical portraits of 18th-century British high society ... the collections of such important institutions as the National Portrait ...

The presidential portraits aren't alone, though, as the National Portrait Gallery also houses artistic renderings of notable American citizens ranging from sports figures to civil rights leaders.

The four portraits of the Quayle family includes the 18th Century ... National Heritage MNH's Conservator Chris Weeks (left) and Matthew Richardson welcomed the portraits to the national gallery ...

Schwarzman has allegedly adopted a direct approach to building his collection, making private offers without seeking export ...

Private equity chief spends millions on 18th century society portraits by Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough ...