Portrait of the Week: Michael Gaskell, “Harry”
In this occasional series, Fine Art Today delves into the world of portraiture, highlighting historical and contemporary examples of superb quality and skill. This...
Featured Lot: Eustache le Sueur, “The Deposition”
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....
Children in Romantic Spain
What was childhood like for the well-to-do between 1842 and 1855 in Madrid and Seville? The Museo del Prado recently unveiled a special display of eight brilliant portraits that offer both answers and stunning beauty.
A Rebirth in Ghent Continues
Unveiled some 600 years ago at Saint Bavo’s Cathedral in Ghent, “The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb” by the Van Eyck brothers is one...
A Russian Legend Comes to Virginia
“For me, painting is when the harmony of colors on the canvas makes the per capita effect similar to the action of the musical...
An Uncommon Portrait of San Francisco
Sharply rendered with precision and verisimilitude, San Francisco receives a unique look from painter Juan Escauriaza during this magnetic solo exhibition. Where and for how long?
The Destination for Degas
Houston, Texas, is the only city in the United States where you’ll be able to catch this significant international survey of Edgar Degas, featuring some 200 works by the artist.
Double Vision? Yes, Please
Acclaimed artists Ron and Echo Ukrainetz are currently showcasing an compelling visual interpretation of the unique history of Montana during “Double Visions” at the Hockaday Museum of Art.
Liepke You’ll Love in California
He is one of the country’s most influential figurative painters; collectors and connoisseurs will regret missing out on this extraordinary solo exhibition of recent...
Beautiful Botticelli
Since July of 2015, two of the most visited rooms in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery have undergone extensive updates. Two of Sandro Botticelli’s celebrated masterpieces...