Louis Aston Knight painted extensively throughout Normandy, returning with particular frequency to its historic capital, Rouen. The city’s cathedral, whose soaring towers dominate the skyline in this composition, exerted a powerful pull on artists of the period. Painters like Pissarro … More…

The former New York City home of the American artist Robert Rauschenberg, now the site of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, has been put on the market. 381 Lafayette Street in Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood is a five-story, 9,200-square-foot townhouse. After winning … More…

After 20 years of anticipation, the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi has announced via press release that it will open its doors on December 11, 2026. First announced in July 2006, it will become the fourth institution in the Guggenheim’s international network, … More…

Although summer contains vibrancy and energy, there comes a point when many of us yearn for lower temperatures. Perhaps the snowy streets of New York as painted by Johann Berthelsen(opens in new tab) will help us cool down before stepping … More…

With summer in full swing, we all need a moment outside to enjoy ourselves. Whether we’re basking in the sun or lounging in the shade, a drink in hand with some good music is everything necessary for a summer afternoon. … More…

In the mid-nineteenth century, Emperor Napoleon III commissioned Georges-Eugène Haussmann to undertake an urban renovation program in Paris, beautifying the city center and aggrandizing its appearance. Consequently, street scenes of the French capital became much more popular among collectors. Another … More…

London’s National Gallery has recently received an incredible new donation from Texas, including a mythological work by the eighteenth-century painter Angelica Kauffman. Born in Switzerland, Kauffman made her career as a painter primarily in Rome and London. She was highly … More…