Leading Christie's "Old Masters Evening Sale" on December 2 in London is Gerrit Dou's first depiction of a musician The Flute ...

The Norwegian figurative painter Odd Nerdrum does big, dark, brooding narrative scenes that look like they were painted in the seventeenth century. He has been exhibiting in New York since the early ...

What’s the very latest flight of fancy on Manhattan’s fluttery gallery row? Rembrandt’s The Night Watch. Rembrandt’s The Night Watch? That’s right, along with Titian, Fragonard and Van Dyck. As ...

Each artist left behind their own distinctive mark on the painting, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Giovanni Bellini, Feast of the Gods (1514/1529). Courtesy of National ...

New York’s Hispanic Society Museum and Library is deaccessioning 45 works from its collection in an online auction at Christie’s on October 17. Several of the works were gifted to the Hispanic Society ...

While growing up in Springfield, Eliza Moser said she yearned to understand and perfect the technique of Old Masters painting — but she couldn’t find people to teach her in Massachusetts. “I had to go ...

Who doesn’t know Salvador Dalí’s famous painting popularly known as “Melting Clocks” or “Soft-Watches” — painted and titled by the artist “The Persistence of Memory” in 1931, I ask rhetorically? This ...

What made the paintings of the old masters so timeless, and why do so few modern artworks capture that same depth and harmony? The answer lies in something simple but often forgotten: unity. In this ...