Fine Art Today

During World War II, Nazi occupation forces stole a precious painting from the private collection of Dr. Pierre Bouchard in France, and it has, to date, never resurfaced. Perhaps you’ve seen it?

The Cincinnati Art Museum recently unveiled a major exhibition of prints by arguably the medium’s greatest practitioner: Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528).

Landscape comes alive during an upcoming solo exhibition of Douglas Fryer’s latest oils.

During the second half of the 18th century, a journey to Italy was considered an essential component in the education of young artists and noblemen from Northern Europe. They called it “The Grand Tour.” Important oil sketches from the Thaw Collection are currently on view here.

The Norton Museum of Art will be the first in more than 75 years to showcase the sculpture of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney — an artist whose significant career saw major commissions throughout the United States and Europe in the early 20th century.

Questroyal Fine Art in New York City can help add your name to the growing list of of collectors of Henry Martin Gasser, an artist distinguished by more than 100 awards in his lifetime and included in over 60 museum collections. How?

Jan Van Eyck’s important “Arnolfini Portrait” has been among the world’s most influential paintings since its creation in 1434. Acquired by the National Gallery, London, in 1842, the portrait then became an object of fascination for this important group of painters; a story that is told through this exhibition.

The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is proud to host the first major temporary exhibition since the remodeled space opened its doors again in August — and it’s done quite an outstanding job. What’s the buzz?

Seventy of the world’s top experts in the fine and decorative arts will once again be on hand during the Winter Antiques Show at the Park Avenue Armory. A leading art, antiques, and design fair in America, the show highlights a dynamic mix of works dating from ancient times through the present day.

From Jordaens and Tiepolo to Homer and Matisse, the international showcase that is MDNY opens later this month. The annual event has solely been devoted to fine drawings, but this year will introduce painting and sculpture specialists. “The art world is changing,” notes Crispian Riley-Smith, chief executive of Master Drawings New York Ltd. “We’re changing, too, in order to remain relevant in the market, while maintaining the high level of connoisseurship for which we are known.”