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Trouble was, I’d never seen an antique portrait I could tolerate for long. Every ye olden person he pointed to at auctions and junk shops looked like someone who had been diagnosed with ...
Its foundations are an array of antique portraits of Black Americans ... with the museum’s curator of modern and contemporary art, Keely Orgeman, and her investment is deep: The deep-brown ...
Their almost immediate yet exasperated comment is, "Where did you get all of this?" My answer includes local craft shows, art ...
“Somebody posted the painting in a Facebook group ... After desperately hunting the portrait down for months, phoning various antique shops and enlisting the help of social media, the Columbia ...
Before there were pet selfies, there were pet portraits. While sitting for hours while an artist paints you and your pet may sound over-the-top, this was commonplace for many members of the elite ...
An Italian Renaissance painting that disappeared from view for 450 years was yesterday declared to be the previously unknown self-portrait of the 16th century master goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini.
The portrait of George Washington at the Reading Public Museum now has a frame worthy of its illustrious subject. The museum recently unveiled the striking enhancement to its 230-year-old painting ...
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired a rare 19th-century portrait featuring an enslaved person, helping restore to view a young mixed-race boy who was painted out of history ...
In the American Wing, which had presented “a romanticized history of American art,” Kornhauser said, a presidential portrait was recast with the consciousness of the present: John Trumbull’s ...
This is his story. For over 100 years, this family portrait held a secret: a fourth figure that had been painted out. Now, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has just acquired the painting ...