When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a savvy French curator who had been working for the resistance Sonja ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...

The Met’s new show about what happens next, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all things, became the center of Western art.

Our analysis of the first half of the year’s market trends provides a data-driven overview of the current state of the art world, highlighting auction results and trends, and spotlights the ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation This paper presents a new dataset of monetary policy shocks for 21 advanced economies and 8 emerging markets from 2000-2022 ...

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A Dutch museum famous for displaying art in unconventional locations had placed a pair of painted beer cans in a glass elevator shaft Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent All the Good Times We Spent ...

Turning Point USA painted over The Rock on Farm Lane on Oct. 14. 2024. Courtesy photo from Erick Diaz Veliz — Photo by Courtesy of Erick Diaz Veliz | The State News "We are still here.

Bjarne Melgaard’s rise in the art world came with strings attached and an unusual contract with investors. Now he’s suing to regain control of his artwork. Bjarne Melgaard at his studio in Oslo.

At an FBI field office, agents lifted a blue veil covering the Monet pastel and presented Adalbert Parlagi’s granddaughters with the artwork over 80 years after it was taken from their family.

"He was just doing his job," she said. Sietske van Zanten, the museum's director, said: "Our art encourages visitors to see everyday objects in a new light." "By displaying artworks in unexpected ...