IN a warren of studios and flats known as “the wash house,” at No. 13 Rue Ravignan in Paris, Pablo Picasso in 1907 painted a canvas that was to become historic. Space was carved out in simple planes ...
Juan Gris, 1913: Pears and Grapes on a Table. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. Source: Photo by the author. Since cubist art reduces ...
A major German private art collection accumulated over four generations is going on large-scale show for the first time in ...
The most illuminating discovery of the Renaissance painters was perspective and how to use it. Georges Braque did away with all that. “Perspective forces objects to disappear away from the beholder ...
Artists from France: Paintings and Prints from the Art Museum Collection showcases a number of artists who were working in late 19th to mid-20th century France. It was a time of change and development ...
Pablo Picasso’s Buffalo Bill, a pre-war Cubist painting depicting the American frontiersman, is expected to fetch between US$10 million and US$15 million next Thursday evening at Christie’s in New ...
In a 1913 preview of the Autumn Salon in Paris, where Orphism was being touted as the hot thing in painting, the New York Times wrote: “Ordinary persons may take a long time to accept Orpheism [sic] ...
The painter and longtime public high school teacher, who died in September at age 96, was celebrated for his innovative artwork.