Pricey Portrait Lands at VMFA

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Known to many as the “father of American painting,” Benjamin West worked extensively for English royalty during his illustrious career. Recently one of six...

States of Undress

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Nude figures have been the subjects of artists’ attention throughout the history of representational art. Even so, artists continually find new and innovative ways...

Featured Lot: John Frederick Kensett, “Fishing in a Catskills Stream”

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In this ongoing series for Fine Art Today, we take a longer look at the history and features of a soon-to-be-available artwork of note....

Dual Citizenship

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It’s not uncommon to read stories about two nations squabbling over the acquisition or return of an artwork or cultural artifact. However, France and...

Jewel City

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2015 marks the centennial of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) in San Francisco, California. The De Young Museum is celebrating the anniversary with an...

Tamara de Lempicka

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A major retrospective of the renowned Polish Art Deco painter is on view in Verona.   Featuring over 200 works including oils, drawings, photographs, watercolors, videos,...

MC at DPG

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Dulwich Picture Gallery in London is offering a rare glimpse into the life and career of one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed graphic...

Major Acquisition at NGA

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The National Gallery of Art, Washington, recently announced its acquisition of an exquisite 17th-century Dutch genre painting.   Everything one would expect from the finest of...

Fighting Forgery

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Fakes and fraud in the art market might be a thing of the past, as recent technological advancements could give each work a unique...

Southern Light

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From Abruzzo, Molise, Campania, and Apulia to Basilicata, Calabria, and Sicily; 19th-century Italian masters from throughout Southern Italy highlight a beautiful and carefully selected...

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