Over the course of his 60-year career, he produced approximately 6,000 paintings and held 55 solo exhibitions in Europe and the United States. The phrase “worthy of Aivazovsky’s brush” was coined by ...
In three visits to London between 1899 and 1901, the French Impressionist, then approaching 60 years of age, embarked upon one of the most ambitious series of penetrating paintings ever undertaken ...
Two "rare" paintings by LS Lowry have sold for a combined sum of more than £1.8m. A painting of Senhouse Street in Maryport, Cumbria, went under the hammer at Christie's auction house and sold ...
Mozart wrote his first published songs aged 5, Stevie Wonder was playing professionally by 12, Picasso made his first oil painting at 9. But all three are late-bloomers in comparison to Germany ...
Now, an exhibition in France is spotlighting paintings from this lesser-known chapter of Pollock’s artistic development—and works by artists who inspired him, such as Pablo Picasso.
Photo by Rüdiger Lubricht Loske presents the physical palettes—dried paint, worn edges, well-exercised hinges, stained wood, and all—alongside one or more of each artist’s paintings. She also analyzes ...
George Etheredge for The New York Times Devotional paintings and sculptures are, by design, interactive instruments. You look at them and, the assumption behind them is, they also look at you.
Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure something far darker than Vantablack. Do some ...