Tag: Painting
Met Museum Returns Buddhist Painting Taken During Korean War
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has recently returned a 16th-century Buddhist painting to its rightful home at the…
 Klimt Painting Becomes Second Most Expensive Artwork Ever Sold
Gustav Klimt's Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer Sells for Record $236.4 Million at Sotheby's Auction Gustav Klimt’s iconic portrait…
Miniature Picasso Painting Goes Missing in SpainÂ
“Naturaleza muerta con guitarra (Still Life with a Guitar)” (1919) is notably absent, according to a museum in…
Philip Guston Painting Sparks Dialogue in a Local Museum
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art (SLOMA) is currently showcasing Philip Guston’s…
This Frida Kahlo Painting Could Shatter Auction Records
In less than two minutes during a Sotheby’s auction in 2021, Frida Kahlo's self-portrait "Diego and I" (1949)…
Painting Was His First Love, But Poetry Got in the Way
SAN FRANCISCO — Few figures hold a more revered place in the heart of San Francisco than the…
Barack Obama’s White House Portrait Location Revealed After Trump Moves Painting
Barack Obama's White House portrait has found a new home at the top of the stairs leading to…
Amy Sherald’s Trans Lady Liberty Painting Graces New Yorker CoverÂ
Amy Sherald’s “Trans Forming Liberty” Cover Art Controversy Amy Sherald’s work “Trans Forming Liberty” on the cover of…
Lisa Congdon Translates the Healing Power of Making from Collage to Painting — Colossal
Late last year, Lisa Congdon found herself in a challenging situation as she recovered from two knee replacements,…
Raqib Shaw’s 100-Foot-Wide Autobiographical Painting Traces a Journey of Exile and Self-Discovery — Colossal
Raqib Shaw's monumental painting "Paradise Lost" is a deeply personal and allegorical work that reflects the artist's experiences…
Visitor Tears Hole in 17th-Century Painting at Uffizi Galleries
Italy has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the country's rich history…
How Painting Saved One of Our Most Iconic Designers
Peter Mendelsund is a man of many talents — renowned book jacket designer, acclaimed author, creative director, classical…