Most strollers in Manhattan’s Metropolitan Museum of Art passed by Carpaccio’s murky, golden Meditation on the Passion without noticing anything wrong. Those who looked twice saw that the label said ...
A 16th-century painting stolen from an English manor house and later recovered at a bus stop has sold for an astonishing $22.3 million. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” is an early work by the ...
The panel features monsters with African, Indigenous Caribbean and intersex features, encouraging viewers to connect the sins and punishments depicted to those considered “other” Surekha Davies - ...
In the Curator’s Words is an occasional series that takes a critical look at current exhibitions through the eyes of curators. Eight months ago, when the Union-Tribune first launched the In the ...
A recently discovered painting by the 16th-century artist Lavinia Fontana being offered at a Sotheby’s Old Master sale on Thursday is thought to be a self-portrait of the artist painted while she was ...
A trove of 20th-century art from Lebanon to Santa Fe, Miami to Mumbai. Look for spiritualist painting and undersung artists from Hawaii and Mississippi. By Martha Schwendener Can you shape the ...