Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
J. Paul Getty Museum May 9 through July 30, 2017Minneapolis Institute of ArtSeptember 10 through December 31, 2017Cleveland Museum of Art February 25 through May 20, 2018 Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio...
View ArticleWalker Evans Retrospective
Centre Pompidouthrough August 14 2017The Centre Pompidou in Paris is now (through August 14) presenting the first major museum retrospective of his work in France.Through his attention to the details...
View ArticleChristie’s 19th Century European Art on May 23
Christie’s announces the sale of 19th Century European Art on May 23, which offers a strong selection of fresh to the market paintings, drawings, and sculpture by leading artists who reflect the...
View ArticleSotheby’s European Art 24 May 2017.
Sotheby’s annual spring auction of European Art will be held in New York on 24 May 2017. The sale offers more than 80 paintings and sculptures that exemplify the diversity of the 19th to early 20th...
View ArticleVibrant Metropolis / Idyllic Nature Kirchner. The Berlin Years
Kunsthaus Zürich 10 February to 7 May 2017 Switzerland sees its first major exhibition devoted to the Berlin years of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880–1938). The Kunsthaus Zürich has gathered together some...
View ArticleMuseo Nacional de Arte (Mexico) presents ‘Melancholy'
Baltazar de Echave Ibía, San Pablo y San Antonio ermitaños, siglo XVII. Museo Nacional de Arte, Inba Adjudicación, 2000.The Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL, National Art Museum of Mexico) presents...
View ArticleVisionaries: Creating a Modern Guggenheim Part II
Opening on February 10, 2017, on the occasion of the eightieth anniversary of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, Visionaries: Creating a Modern Guggenheim features more than 170 modern objects from...
View ArticleMax Beckmann, Egon Schiele and Vincent van Gogh to Star in Christie’s London...
Max Beckmann, Bird’s Hell, Oil on canvas, 47 1/4 x 63 1/4 in. (1938, estimate on request)Max Beckmann’s Bird’s Hell (1938, estimate on request) will lead 20th Century at Christie’s, a series of sales...
View ArticleDavid Hockney Retrospective
Tate Britain February 2017 - 29 May 2017 See images hereCentre Pompidou June 21 to Oct. 23 2017Metropolitan Museum of New York November 2017 to February 2018David Hockney, A Bigger Splash, 1967....
View ArticleThe Genius of Martin Johnson Heade
Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia June 3 through September 10, 2017Dramatic landscapes, exotic subjects and vibrant colors all characterize the work of the once forgotten artist Martin...
View ArticleSotheby’s American Art 23 May
Oscar Bluemner, Violet Tones, signed Florianus (lower right); also signed, titled, dated and inscribed 28 1/2 x 38 1/2 Tempera - Varnish Painting/on Paper/1934 Record #370/"Violet Tones"/Oscar F....
View ArticleSotheby’s Latin America: Modern Art 25 May
Sotheby’s announced their Evening Sales of Latin America: Modern Art and Latin America: Contemporary Art on 25 May in New York. Leading the Modern Art auction are Rufino Tamayo’s iconic The Bird...
View ArticleMichelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNovember 13, 2017, through February 12, 2018Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian, Caprese 1475-1564 Rome. Archers Shooting at a Herm, 1530-33. Drawing, red chalk. ROYAL...
View ArticleParis, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Their...
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao May 12–September 17, 2017 The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is pleased to present Paris, Fin de Siècle: Signac, Redon, Toulouse-Lautrec, and Their Contemporaries, an...
View ArticleRené Magritte - Atomium (Brussels)
From 21 September 2017, the Atomium (Brussels) invites both the young and the not-so-young to discover René Magritte through a fun experience full of surprises. Certain key works by the major Belgian...
View ArticleSanford R. Gifford in the Catskills
Sanford R. Gifford in the Catskills at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, Catskill, NY, features paintings by the 19th-century landscape painter Sanford Gifford, whose work was inspired by Thomas...
View ArticleVisions of America: Three Centuries of Prints from the National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art April 3 through July 24, 2016National Gallery, PragueOctober 4, 2016 through January 5, 2017Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City February 7 through April 30, 2017...
View ArticleModern & Post-War British Art at Sotheby's London 12 June 2017: Hockney &...
David Hockney, Howard Hodgkin and Peter Blake were all part of the same stellar generation of British artists as well as lifelong friends – with Blake and Hodgkin even visiting Hockney in Los Angeles...
View ArticleIrving Penn: Centennial
The Met Fifth Avenue, Gallery 199 April 24–July 30, 2017Irving Penn (American, 1917–2009)Rochas Mermaid Dress (Lisa Fonssagrives-Penn), Paris, 1950Platinum-palladium print, 198019 ⅞ × 19 ¾ in. (50.5 ×...
View ArticleHenry James and American Painting
Morgan Library & MuseumHenry James and American Painting, opening at the Morgan Library & Museum on June 9, is the first exhibition to explore the author’s deep and lasting interest in the...
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