The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired French impressionist Gustave Caillebotte’s “Young Man at His Window,” which is considered a key work in the history of impressionism. (Image from Wikipedia is in ...
SKILLFUL popularizers don't always get a place of honor at literature's table, but they should. They bridge the divide between scholars and general readers, harvesting the work of experts and whipping ...
As the contemporary French historian Daniel Halévy put it, Degas “became an impoverished painter who had to earn his living and support his brothers who had become poor like himself. His choice of new ...
Paul Cezanne’s still life “Bouilloire et Fruits” sold for a near-record $59 million at auction Monday, in another remarkable chapter in the story of a painting that was once owned by a French baron, ...
The international tour of The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute concludes in Houston at the MFAH. Showcasing the Clark's holdings of ...
It sounds as if no arm-twisting was needed when it came to the collaboration that led to the exhibition “Manet & Morisot,” ...
New York (CNN) — Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the leaders of the Impressionist school of painting, established in 1874 by a group of French artists, whose loose brushwork and brightly colored ...
You know Degas, Renoir and Pissarro. You’ll find them here. If you’re an art lover, you also know John Singer Sargent, Childe Hassam and William Merritt Chase. You’ll find them here, too. Beginning ...
This fall, Pissarro, Manet, Morisot, Renoir, and Rousseau have special exhibitions across America putting masterpieces drawn from around the nation and Europe and on view. ByChadd Scott, Contributor.