The Kimbell Art Museum has acquired a rare 18th-century French painting previously caught at the center of a lawsuit between an international auction house and a private buyer.

David Pullins, a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has too often been viewed through the lens of the Académie Royale de ...

The Animation of French Decorative Arts,” newly opened at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino. The plan is to show how 20th century Hollywood looked at 18th ...

From rare 18th-century furnishings and objects to art by leading 20th-century painters ... as he was the last reigning monarch before the French Revolution. Created during a time when the ...

In one gallery, subdivided for the occasion into three formal rooms, it presented 58 pictures and 60 statues which comprised the most important exhibition of 18th Century French art the U.

The Cognacq-Jay Museum houses an extensive collection of 18th-century art and objects donated by French businessman Ernest ...

The product of a privileged upbringing and a Harvard education completed with a majority of "gentleman's C's" and below, Dunlap grew up appreciating 18th-century French art. He was raised with ...

Curator Emerson Bowyer says the gift will help the museum reframe its presentation of early modern French art. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago Can you explain the importance of this gift ...