In a sale dedicated to the Second Empire, this canvas (145 x 90 cm) painted in 1847 should not leave anyone indifferent. Estimated at €5,000/7,000, Portrait d’une élégante, possibly Lucile Ursule ...

This exhibition shows off the glitz and glamour of the period while presenting a subtler message about the role of royalty in ...

In 1848 or thereabouts, a talented artist painted an almost life-size group portrait of the three children of one of the ...

A newly acquired 1790 portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown ...

For nearly 40 years, the British art gallery has defended the Flemish Baroque master’s authorship of ‘Samson and Delilah’ ...

Beginning July 4, the portrait will be on display in the Declaration of Independence rotunda at the American Revolution ...

The federal police have added 3 names to Belgium’s Most Wanted list, the list of the most wanted fugitive criminals. Ageing ...

The billionaire property developer filled his homes with 500 artworks and collectibles — now valued at more than €15mn ...

When we admire great works of art, we rarely think about who the people depicted on the paintings are. Behind some famous paintings are real lives — romantic, dramatic or even exciting. We decided ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.

At the heart of this show are 14 of the 26 portraits Van Gogh made of Joseph Roulin and his family, along with works by artists the painter admired, photos, letters and more surprises. WBUR arts ...