"Picasso often reused his canvases at this time because he did not have much money," the institute explained The Courtauld/Facebook Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one ...

Sofonisba Anguissola's 16th-century painting of a clergyman was known only through a black-and-white photo. However, the ...

Portrait of a Canon Regular, painted by the maestra in 1552, was exhibited at the Winter Show, art fair held at the Park Avenue Armory.

In 2024 Southern Illinois University, along with the Sharp Museum, hosted an exhibit called Women’s Voices. These are stories from some of the featured artists. Documentaries is available to stream on ...

The 19th century was an era of both romanticism and rapid change. It was a time when the public's perception of power and beauty was shaped by the masterful brushstrokes of a portrait artist. Yet, as ...

Nearly 125 years after Pablo Picasso painted a portrait of a sculptor friend, high-tech imaging tools have revealed another portrait hidden beneath it. The concealed image reveals a woman, the ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will present “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939,” highlighting the myriad ways that American women contributed to the city’s vibrant ...

WORCESTER ― On this Women's History Month, it might surprise some to learn that Worcester Art Museum's first acquisition, gifted in 1896, was painted by a woman. The oil painting portrait of William ...

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Laura Morowitz, art history professor at Wagner College, about the incredible back story behind a Gustav Klimt painting that set a record at auction. Earlier this week at ...

CHICHESTER, England — The New Woman. The feminist writer Sarah Grand coined the phrase in 1894; she was referring to the kind of independent-spirited woman whose presence was beginning to be felt in ...