Tag: Painting
Someone Sent a Fuzzy Photo of a Painting to Christie’s. It Turned Out to Be a Rare Watercolor by J.M.W. Turner
Art lovers and collectors are eagerly anticipating the upcoming auction of a newly identified watercolor by the renowned…
Why Isn’t Slavery Depicted in Dutch Painting?
The Dutch East India Company, also known as the VOC, was established in 1602 and played a crucial…
This Peculiar Painting From the Experimental Mannerist Movement Is Back on Display After a Stunning Ten-Year Restoration
The National Gallery in London has recently unveiled a beautifully restored 16th-century painting by Parmigianino, a young master…
X-Rays Reveal a Tiny 19th-Century Beetle Embedded in a Paul Gauguin Painting
Overall, the hidden beetle in Paul Gauguin's The Little Cat adds a fascinating layer to the painting's history.…
A Nazi-Looted Painting Recovered by the Monuments Men During World War II Is Going on Sale
The painting, along with other works of art, was saved by the Monuments Men, a group of soldiers…
A humanoid robot’s painting called ‘AI God’ may sell for over $120,000
The groundbreaking artwork of a humanoid robot named Ai-Da is set to make history as it becomes the…
A Rare Monet Painting Has Been Returned to the Family of Its Rightful Owners—Eight Decades After It Was Stolen by the Nazis
The return of the stolen Monet painting highlights the ongoing efforts to repatriate artworks looted during World War…
An Art Dealer Bought This Painting at a Barn Sale for $50. It Turned Out to Be an Emily Carr Worth Nearly $150,000
An incredible discovery has been made in the art world, as a painting purchased for just $50 has…
This Painting Was Thought to Be a Botticelli Copy. Now, Researchers Say It Was Made in His Studio
A recent discovery has shaken up the art world, challenging long-held beliefs about a painting housed in a…
A Junk Dealer Discovered a ‘Horrible’ Painting in a Cellar 60 Years Ago. It Might Be a $6.6 Million Picasso
The discovery of a potential authentic Pablo Picasso painting in an Italian family's home has sparked excitement and…
How a Gauguin Painting Went From Real, to Lost, to Fake
The story of the disappearance and reappearance of a Gauguin painting titled "Flowers and Fruit" is a fascinating…
The Painting That Inspired the Term ‘Impressionism’ Debuts in America
The exhibition serves as a reminder of the revolutionary impact that the Impressionist movement had on the art…