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American Spectrum: Paintings and Sculpture from the Smith College Museum of Art

A rare opportunity to trace the development of American art across more than 200 years was offered in American Spectrum: Paintings and Sculpture from the Smith College Museum of Art, on view March...

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Eighteenth-Century French Drawings in New York Collections

Throughout the 18th century, France was an artistic center whose influence reached far beyond its borders. In a culture that placed a high value on artistic inspiration and individuality, the...

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The American Scene: Prints from Hopper to Pollock (Sloan, Bellows, Lewis,...

The American Scene: Prints from Hopper to Pollock appeared at The British Museum 10 April – 7 September 2008.Featuring 147 works by 74 artists, the exhibition included the work of John Sloan, Edward...

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Corot to Picasso: European Masterworks from the Smith College Museum of Art

An exhibition of 58 masterworks of late 18th- to early 20th-century European painting and sculpture July 11–September 23, 2001 at Stanford University's Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual...

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Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi: Father and Daughter Painters in Baroque Italy

Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi: Father and Daughter Painters in Baroque Italy was the first full-scale exhibition devoted to Caravaggio's most gifted follower, Orazio Gentileschi, and to Orazio's...

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Major Retrospective Of Marc Chagall

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) was the sole venue outside Paris for a major retrospective of the work of painter Marc Chagall from July 26 through November 4, 2003. Marc Chagall...

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Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting

Gerhard Richter: Forty Years of Painting was the first full-scale survey of the paintings of the influential German artist ever mounted in New York as well as the most comprehensive overview of the...

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Van Gogh's Postman: The Portraits of Joseph Roulin

Vincent van Gogh's portraits of Joseph Roulin - the postman who helped and supported him during some of his darkest days - was the focus of a special exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art from...

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Surrealism: Desire Unbound

One of the most extraordinary artistic and intellectual movements of the 20th century wase explored in Surrealism: Desire Unbound, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art February 6 through May 12,...

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Fragonard and the French Tradition

Jean-Honoré Fragonard’s (1732–1806) brilliant accomplishments as a draftsman in the context of eighteenth-century French art were the subject of an exhibition, Fragonard and the French Tradition, at...

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Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings from the Ordrupgaard Collection

Approximately 80 paintings – including landmark works of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, as well as masterpieces from the Golden Age of Danish painting – all from the Ordrupgaard Collection in...

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A Passion for Paul Klee: The Djerassi Collection at SFMOMA

A major exhibition of works by Paul Klee from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s (SFMOMA) distinguished Djerassi collection—so named for its benefactor, Dr. Carl Djerassi, who first placed his...

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Signac 1863-1935: Master Neo-Impressionist

On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from October 9 through December 30, 2001, Signac 1863-1935: Master Neo-Impressionist, was the first major retrospective of the artist's work in nearly 40...

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Walker Evans & Company at The Museum of Modern Art

One of the most challenging and fruitful innovations of modern art was the pursuit of ordinary photographic description as a vehicle of imaginative visual poetry. No single artist contributed more to...

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MANTEGNA TO MATISSE: MASTER DRAWINGS FROM THE COURTAULD GALLERY

The Courtauld Gallery, London, 14 June to 9 September 2012 The Frick Collection, New York, 2 October 2012 to 27 January 2013 This exhibition, MANTEGNA TO MATISSE: MASTER DRAWINGS FROM THE COURTAULD...

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American ABC: Childhood in 19th-Century America

The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University presented American ABC: Childhood in 19th-Century America, one of the most comprehensive art exhibitions in recent decades to deal with American childhood,...

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Photographs: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

"Photographs: A Decade of Collecting" featuring masterpieces of early French photography and groundbreaking modern photographs created since 1960 – both the earliest and most recent chapters in the...

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From Berlin to Broadway The Ebb Bequest of Modern German and Austrian Drawings

From Berlin to Broadway The Ebb Bequest of Modern German and Austrian Drawings,an extraordinary collection of forty-three early-twentieth-century Germanand Austrian drawings by some of the leaders of...

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Drawings and Prints

Among the most innovative and influential artists of his age, Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca. 1527—1569), was a remarkable draftsman and designer of prints as well as a painter. On view at The...

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Renaissance Faces: Van Eyck to Titian

Jan van Eyck, 'Margaret, the Artist’s Wife', 1439Groeningemuseum, Bruges. KMSKA © Lukas – Art in Flanders VZWAn exhibition at the National Gallery 15 October 2008 - 18 January 2009 explored the...

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