A Fantasy Come True: review of “Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection” at the Met
October 29, 2014
A Fantasy Come True: review of “Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection” – another article on Lauder’s gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art … a great Cubist collection.
Sotheby’s sued after experts ‘didn’t spot painting was £10M Caravaggio’s The Cardships’
October 28, 2014
Sotheby’s sued after experts ‘didn’t spot painting was £10M Caravaggio’s The Cardships’ — all I can say is that you have to love the Old Master market. It will be interesting to learn what happens.
Painting of the Day (AVAILABLE): Maurice de Vlaminck’s “Bottes de palle”
October 27, 2014
Bottes de palle. we just added this work on paper by Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958) to the web site. It will be on view at the Dallas show which opens next week.
Picasso Museum reopens after five-year renovation — the museum now boasts 40 rooms and 3,000 square metres of exhibition space. On display for the inaugural exhibition are some 400 pieces – just a fraction of the 5,000 artworks comprising the collection.
A Cantankerous Painter of Immense Versatility – Théodore Rousseau
October 24, 2014
A Cantankerous Painter of Immense Versatility– Currently on view at the Morgan Library and Museum: The Untamed Landscape: Théodore Rousseau and the Path to Barbizon.
The top 10 unforgettable faces in art – and now for Jonathan Jones’ top 10 faces in art … one of my favorites is Ghirlandaio’s “An Old Man and his Grandson”.
The top 10 beaches in art– here are Jonathan Jones’s picks for the top ten beaches in art … included are Monet, Picasso, Matisse and Degas. But why not Boudin?