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Gustav Klimt, The Drawings

It is the 150th anniversary of Gustav Klimt’s birthday that offered the Albertina (Vienna) the occasion to pay tribute to the phenomenal draftsman. The Albertina is in possession of 170 of the artist’s...

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Storied Past: Four Centuries of French Drawings from the Blanton Museum of Art

Aspiring painters in 17th- and 18th-century France dreamed of studying at Paris’s Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture (Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture), one of the leading cultural...

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Bosch Bruegel Rubens Rembrandt Masterpieces of the Albertina

Bosch Bruegel Rubens Rembrandt Masterpieces of the Albertina 14 March to 30 June 2013The graphics collection of the Albertina possesses a world class stock of Dutch drawings, the scope and quality of...

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Goya. Light and Shade

Between 16 March and 24 June, 2012 visitors to the CaixaForum in Barcelona could see Goya: Light and Shade, a major exhibition devoted to the artist’s work organised by the Museo del Prado and Obra...

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Max Ernst Retrospective Albertina 23 January – 5 May 2013

“Before he descends, a diver never knows what he will bring back up.” (Max Ernst)From 23 January – 5 May 2013 the Albertina will devote an exhibition – his first retrospective in Austria – to Max...

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Reflections on Water in American Painting:The Phelan Collection

Tracing the maritime and seaside history of America through 50 paintings, the exhibition Reflections on Water in American Painting also illustrates the different artistic trends that shaped American...

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The Master of Flémalle and Rogier van der Weyden The Birth of Modern Painting

The Städel Museum, Frankfurt, in cooperation with the Gemäldegalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, dedicated a major exhibition, 21 November 2008 – 22 February 2009, to Robert Campin, the “Master...

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Emperor Maximilian I and the Age of Dürer

\Emperor Maximilian I and the Age of Dürer Albertina, Vienna 14 September 2012 to 6 January 2013Emperor Maximilian I was a "media emperor", who spared no efforts for the representation of his person...

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The Spanish Line in the British Museum. Drawings from the Renaissance to Goya

A Saint Tied to a Tree, José de Ribera, Red chalk, 232 x 170 mm, 1626, © The Trustees of the British Museum 1850, 0713.4For the first time outside the UK, The Spanish Line in the British Museum....

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American Moderns, 1910-1960: From O'Keeffe to Rockwell

American Moderns, 1910-1960: From O’Keeffe to Rockwell, explores a wide variety of American art from the first half of the twentieth century. The exhibition at the Everson Museum of Art 401 Harrison...

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The Hermitage in the Prado

Following the presentation in Russia of the exhibition The Prado in the Hermitage (State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, 25 February to 29 May 2011), which saw the highest visitor numbers of any...

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Picasso: Master Prints

This spring, the Columbia Museum of Art presents a small, but luxurious exhibition, Picasso: Master Prints, featuring some of the artist’s greatest prints. The installation opened April 16 and is on...

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The Panoramic View: The Hudson and the Thames

The Panoramic View: The Hudson and the Thames, is currently on view through May 19, 2013 at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, NY. John Frederick Kensett (1816-1872)View on the Hudson, 1865Oil on...

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Rockwell Kent, Jamie Wyeth, and Monhegan

The Farnsworth Art Museum (www.farnsworthmuseum.org) in Rockland, Maine, held a major exhibition in the museum’s Wyeth Center, entitled Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent and Monhegan. The show ran from May to...

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The 1930s: The Making of "The New Man"

The 1930s: The Making of "The New Man" at the National Gallery of Canada 06 Jun 2008 - 07 Sep 2008.In the history of the modern world, the decade between the Wall Street stock market crash of October...

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Ansel Adams: Western Exposure

Ansel Adams: Western Exposure openedat Peoria Riverfront Museum April 13. The exhibition encompasses more than 120 photos by Adams, some of which have rarely, if ever, have been shown publicly. Also...

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Impressionism from Monet to Matisse

The Columbia Museum of Art' major exhibition, Impressionism from Monet to Matisse, was a collection of 55 works including paintings, pastels and watercolors was on view from January 25 through April...

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The Young Van Dyck

Selfportait, Oil on panel, 43 x 32.5 cm. ca. 1615. Vienna, Gëmaldegalerie der Akademie der Bildenen KünsteThis exhibition, at he Museo del Prado through March 31,2013, focused on Van Dyck’s early...

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From El Greco to Goya: Masterpieces from the Museo del Prado

The exhibition From El Greco to Goya: Masterpieces from the Museo del Prado, which will present in Ponce a selection of works by some of the greatest 16th- to 19th-century painters, is the result of a...

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George Catlin’s American Buffalo

Jackson Hole summer visitors can enjoy a new George Catlin art exhibition focusing on the painter’s 1800s chronicling of Native Americans and bison, opening on May 18. Organized by the Smithsonian...

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