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Ferdinand Hodler Elective Affinities from Klimt to Schiele

Leopold Museum13th October 2017 to 22nd January 2018  This presentation at the Leopold Museum will be the most comprehensive retrospective exhibition of works by Ferdinand Hodler (1853–1918) in Austria...

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The Big Picture: A Transformative Gift from the Hall Family Foundation,

The Hall Family Foundation, in continuing its long support of the photography program at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, made a special $10 million grant to broaden and deepen this...

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Käthe Kollwitz: Two Exhibitions

Käthe Kollwitz: Life, Death, and WarNational Gallery of Ireland 6 September - 10 December 2017The Volunteers Plate 2 from the cycle War. An exhibition of 40 prints and drawings by the German artist...

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All Too Human: Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life

Tate Britain28 February – 27 August 2018Lucian Freud Sleeping by the Lion Carpet 1996. Private Collection / © The Lucian Freud Archive / Bridgeman Images. Image courtesy Acquavella GalleriesA landmark...

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Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNovember 13, 2017–February 12, 2018Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer, on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from November 13, 2017, through February 12,...

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Albrecht Dürer: The Age of Reformation and Renaissance

Cincinnati Art MuseumNovember 17, 2017–February 11, 2018 Explore a 500-year-old revolution in printmaking technology at the Cincinnati Art Museum’s free special exhibition Albrecht Dürer: The Age of...

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Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry

This landmark exhibition examines the artistic exchanges among Johannes Vermeer and his contemporaries from the mid-1650s to around 1680, when they reached the height of their technical ability and...

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Renoir and Friends

Opening this fall on October 7, The Phillips Collection presents an exceptional exhibition inspired by the museum’s celebrated Luncheon of the Boating Party (1880–81) by Pierre Auguste Renoir....

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Freeman American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists sale December 3, 2017

merican Art & Pennsylvania ImpressionistsOn December 3, Freeman’s will host its American Art & Pennsylvania Impressionists sale. Collectors will be especially pleased to discover works by...

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Jackson Pollock's Largest Painting Makes DC Debut at the National Gallery of...

Jackson Pollock, Mural, 1943, oil and casein on canvas, 95 5/8 x 237 3/4 in. (242.9 x 603.9 cm), Gift of Peggy Guggenheim, 1959.6, reproduced with permission from the University of IowaStretching...

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Rubens. The Power of Transformation

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, ViennaOctober 17, 2017 - January 21, 2018Städel Museum, FrankfurtFebruary 8 – May 21, 2018  Peter Paul Rubens (1577 –1640) was a star during his lifetime, and he remains...

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René Magritte: The Fifth Season

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art May 19–October 28, 2018René Magritte, the consummate surrealist painter, faced a question of conviction at the age of forty-four, as Europe was overwhelmed by the...

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Christie’s Old Masters December 7, 2017 in London

The painting “Mercury Carries Psyche to Mount Olympus” by Bartholomäus Spranger was rediscovered in a private collection. Following a just and fair solution between the private collectors and the heirs...

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More on Sotheby’s Old Masters Evening Sale on 6 December 2017

From Cranach and Titian to Van Dyck Sotheby’s London Old Masters Evening sale on 6 December 2017 covers 400 years of art history, from the visually arresting gold - grounds of the Early Italian...

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Praised & Ridiculed French Painting 1820–1880

KunsthausZürich10 Nov. 2017–28 Jan. 2018 http://www.kunsthaus.ch/gefeiert-und-verspottet/?lan=en‘In’ one day, ‘out’ the next: even in the 19th century, fashion was fickle. Romanticism, Realism and...

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Charles E. Burchfield: The Ohio Years 1893-1921

Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State Friday, December 8, 2017–Saturday, March 24, 2018  Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967), Winter Solstice, 1920-21; watercolor on paper, 21 1/2 x 35 1/2...

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Painting a Nation: Hudson River School Landscapes from the Higdon Collection

Huntsville Museum of ArtOctober 15, 2017 – January 7, 2018Polk Museum of Art Lakeland, FLMar 10 2018 - May 20 2018Natives of New York, Ann and Lee Higdon developed an interest in art during their...

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Marks of Genius: 100 Extraordinary Drawings from the Minneapolis Institute...

Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NebraskaOctober 7 through January 7, 2018 Whether quick sketches or highly finished works, drawings reveal artists' creative impulses and their artistic process, providing...

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Whistler and the American Etching Revival

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Kansas City, MODecember 1 2017 - May 29 2018 “In an exhibition of etchings, the etchings are the last things people come to see,” joked James Abbott McNeill Whistler...

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The Charterhouse of Bruges: Jan van Eyck, Petrus Christus, and Jan Vos

The Frick Collection September 18, 2018, through January 13, 2019 For the first time in twenty-four years and only the second time in their history, two masterpieces of early Netherlandish painting...

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