If you live in New York, you are probably well aware that this year marks the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson's historic voyage from Amsterdam to the island of Manhattan. To commemorate the occasion ...

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has lent 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer's masterpiece "The Milkmaid," to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Henry ...

Installation view, ‘Summer Wheat: Walk-In Pantry’ at Fridman Gallery (all images courtesy Fridman Gallery) (click to enlarge) At this very moment, Vermeer may be spinning like a lathe in his grave. Or ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in big need of a fall blockbuster, is rewriting art history to be just a bit more salacious. Walter Liedtke, the curator of its Vermeer’s Masterpiece: The Milkmaid ...

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In an unprecedented blockbuster exhibit starting in February, the most famous museum in the Netherlands will bring together 27 of the 35 known paintings of the 17th-century artist who had the uncanny ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...