The State Department’s $100 million art collections are managed through the Office of Fine Arts and the Art in Embassies office.

When we admire great works of art, we rarely think about who the people depicted on the paintings are. Behind some famous ...

Artists Michael Henry and Pink Harrison were young and desperately in love when he was cruelly taken from her by Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Now, ...

"John Singer Sargent loved people, and it shows," said Lisa Yin Zhang in Hyperallergic. Born to American parents who'd become ...

The rich, glamorous, American women who married into the English aristocracy faced prejudice on both sides of the Atlantic – ...

A rehang tends to elicit strong reactions from anyone with a stake in the collection – and in the case of a public gallery, ...

George and Bertha Russell’s conflicting views on marriage threaten their own in The Gilded Age Season 3 trailer. As hinted in ...

Curated by the Clark's associate curator, Alexis Goodin, and featuring paintings, drawings, prints, stained glass, embroidery and other decorative art forms, this exhibition explores the private ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys the first 10 years of a precocious painter getting his start in Paris.

a single painting and a single scandal in the life of the young American artist. In 1884, a decade after he had arrived in Paris as a precocious 18-year-old, John Singer Sargent unveiled a ...

Minor controversies can boil over, given the right temperature, into full-on imbroglios; such was the case in Paris in 1884, when the twenty-eight-year-old painter John Singer Sargent débuted a ...