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Christie’s American Art on May 22 will offer Hopper, Hassam, Sargent, Avery,...

Coast Guard Boat I’s detail and emphasis on light, embodies Edward Hopper's aesthetic from the summer of 1929, as the majority of his work from the period was in watercolor (estimate:...

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An American in London: Whistler and the Thames

An American in London: Whistler and the Thames,” opening May 3 at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, is the first major exhibition devoted to American artist James McNeill Whistler’s early...

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Building the Picture: Architecture in Italian Renaissance Painting

30 April – 21 September 2014This spring, the National Gallery presents the first exhibition in Britain to explore the role of architecture in Italian Renaissance painting of the 14th, 15th and 16th...

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MEN IN ARMOR: EL GRECO AND PULZONE FACE TO FACE At The Frick

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Thomas Hart Benton’s Epic Mural America Today on View at Met Museum Beginning...

Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) City Activities with Dancehall from America Today, 1930–31. Mural cycle consisting of ten panels. Egg tempera with oil glazing over Permalba on a gesso ground...

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Kandinsky: A Retrospective September 26, 2014–January 4, 2015

Kandinsky Retrospective Brings Modern Masterworks from the Centre Pompidou–Paris to the Frist Center The Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents Kandinsky: A Retrospective, an exhibition celebrating...

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Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots

Tate Liverpool: Exhibition30 June – 18 October 2015Jackson PollockYellow Islands 1952Oil on canvassupport: 1435 x 1854 mm Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery (purchased out of funds provided...

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"EGON SCHIELE: PORTRAITS" OPENS AT NEUE GALERIE NEW YORK

On October 9, 2014, Neue Galerie New York will open "Egon Schiele: Portraits," a special exhibition devoted to portraiture created by the masterful Austrian artist Egon Schiele. This is the first...

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Peter Blume: Nature and Metamorphosis


The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) presents Peter Blume: Nature and Metamorphosis, the first retrospective of the American modernist Peter Blume (1906-1992) since 1976, on view November...

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Allen Jones at the Royal Academy of Arts

This autumn the Royal Academy of Arts will present the first major exhibition of Allen Jones’ work in the UK since 1995. As one of the UK’s most influential and celebrated living artists, this will be...

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Michelangelo: Quest for Genius

Michelangelo Buonarroti (b. 1475), one of the world’s most celebrated artists, pays a visit to Toronto this fall at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). Despite his enduring fame, Michelangelo was dogged...

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Gerald Peters Gallery: American Art 1850-1950

Gerald Peters Gallery presents American Art 1850-1950, an exhibition tracing the aesthetic development of the fine arts in the United States from the Hudson River School, the first self-conscious...

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Alibis: Sigmar Polke 1963-2010 at the Tate

Sigmar Polke (1941-2010) is one of the most experimental artists of recent times. Alongside Gerhard Richter and Blinky Palermo, Polke was a key figure in the generation of German artists who first...

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Velázquez: National Gallery, London 18 October 2006 - 21 January 2007

More than 40 paintings by the celebrated Spanish master.Described as 'the show of the decade' (The Times) and 'an experience not to be missed by anyone who cares about art' (The Observer), this was the...

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Kunsthaus Zürich presents Egon Schiele

The Kunsthaus Zürich is exhibiting the work of Egon Schiele (1890–1918) from 10 October 2014 to 25 January 2015. While previous exhibitions have mostly placed Egon Schiele in his historical context,...

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Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends

The National Portrait Gallery has announced, that it will stage a major exhibition in 2015 of works by one of the world’s most celebrated portrait painters, John Singer Sargent. Organised in...

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Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art...

Cubism: The Leonard A. Lauder Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be the most important exhibition of the essential Cubists—Georges Braque (French, 1882–1963), Juan Gris (Spanish,...

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American Impressionism

Exhibition organised by the musée des impressionnismes Giverny and the Terra Foundation for American Art, in collaboration with the National Galleries of Scotland and the Museo Thyssen‐ Bornemisza....

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Louvre Abu Dhabi Opens with Spectacular Loans

Louvre Abu Dhabi aspires to be a universal museum that highlights interconnections, exchanges and conversations between civilizations and the similarities and differences between their artistic...

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Spectacular Rubens: The Triumph of the Eucharist

In the early 1620s Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640) designed a series of 20 tapestries celebrating the glory of the Roman Catholic Church for the Spanish governor-general of the Netherlands, the...

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