In 1972, Aretha Franklin performed “Mary, Don’t You Weep” with a gospel choir at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. “We’re going to review the story of two sisters called Mary ...
Here we record the ten most expensive Van Gogh paintings that have sold at auction, all at over $50m. 10. Fields near Les Alpilles, $52m, 2022 Van Gogh’s Fields near Les Alpilles (November ...
A ubiquitous presence in New York’s art world, he also existed outside it, using 19th-century techniques to create ethereal, haunting images. By Clay Risen Hal Hirshorn, an artist known for his ...
Twenty-five years ago in Rome, a man lugged a painting in a rubbish bag up a flight of stairs and sold it for $5.5m. The painting was a lavish 17th-century still life by Jan Davidsz de Heem ...
The intrigue around artist couples spans generations. A 1933 article about Frida Kahlo, which resurfaced a few years ago, was met with a collective eye roll: “Wife of the Master Mural Painter ...
An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79 ...
The teams play these matches at the MacKenzieville Stadium in Alra Park. Dream Team, who nearly slipped up the previous week, showed what they were made of. In the previous round, they had to be ...
You can get in touch with Mandy via email: [email protected]. Languages: English, French Marco Evaristti creates art that provokes, unsettles, and forces confrontation and reflection.
The 10-inch-high painting showed a bedraggled Jesus surrounded by a horde of pushy men and was painted on a panel of poplar wood. Art historians believed that apart from the two other panels of ...
She later moved on to neo-soul and R&B music as a solo artist with albums including “Black Diamond” in 1999 and “Mahogany Soul” in 2001. In a 2020 interview with “The Breakfast Club ...
He took up painting in the 1970s, working in an Impressionist style, but it was only in 1987 at the age of 36, after he left his wife, adopted his mother’s maiden name and began to emulate ...