Ilya Repin was one of the greatest Realist painters of the Russian Empire. Born in present-day Ukraine, he traveled extensively, observing people and personalities. Although he was mostly known as a ...

The Dallas Museum of Art has a painting by Gustave Courbet, one of the most influential French artists from the 19th century. Courbet led the realism movement, abandoning the romantic painters and ...

Patrick-Hooper said she’s reminded of Gustave Courbet’s “L’Origine du Monde,” an 1866 painting that features bold, in-your-face female genitalia. (The woman in that very NSFW-linked painting would ...

An Ontario auction house expects some original art made by Everett Lewis, the husband of famed Nova Scotia artist Maud Lewis, could sell in an auction ending Sunday for as much as $5,000 a painting.

His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical accuracy, notably in his Civil War paintings. By Corey Kilgannon Mort ...

Today, we bring you a new installment of our focus challenges, in which we ask you to spend uninterrupted time looking at one piece of art. We’ll now feature these on the first Monday of each ...

Among the ceremony's accolades are the coveted "big four" categories – album of the year, song of the year, record of the year and best new artist. The best new artist award made its first ...

an oil on canvas painting by New Orleans artist George Valentine Dureau... Original artworks by George Rodrigue (Am., 1944-2013) and Herman Frederik Van Hengel (Dutch, 1705-1785), plus a very large ...

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a cultural motif that is both beguiling and timely.

According to the inquiry, the exhibition was held in a private space and was intended solely to showcase the artist's original work, the judge added. The DAG said in a statement that it had been ...