But, by the 1350s, its "most glorious years" would be "as good as over". The Black Death "halved" the city's population and ...

A show at the Louvre expands our understanding of the Florentine father of Western painting, who brought a revelatory ...

Katz’s work frequently sells for seven figures at auction. “Amanda and Kyle,” the painting Katz donated to the Butler, is a ...

Works the size of postcards and bathroom tiles are challenging the market’s appetite for grand scales.

Technically Speaking" offers a chance to see fascinating iterations on a favorite work, and recent gifts to the museum's ...

The Mid-City home that Nancy Hirsch Lassen shares with her newly minted husband, Jim Gambill, reflects the story of her ...

A new retrospective at the Legion of Honor spotlights the late Sacramento painter Wayne Thiebaud as a master student of art ...

New guidelines agreed to last year by 21 nations (including the U.S.), and a recent French law, may make it easier for Jewish families to claim ownership of artworks that they believe were sold under ...

Discover the story behind the iconic Jerry Garcia painting at WMNF, created by musician-turned-artist Marty Balin. Learn about its historical significance and the personal connections that make it a ...

Police say they have cracked the case of the disappearance of a Brueghel painting from a museum 51 years ago -- with the help of the "Indiana Jones of the Art World." ...