That’s one takeaway from “Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry,” an exhibit (October 22 through January 21) at Washington’s National Gallery of Art.

The National Gallery was just there. “They didn’t do exhibitions in those days. But I often went there as a student. I was ...

Front Row Vermeer exhibition; tennis on film; pianist Mitsuko Uchida Vermeer and Music: The Art of Love and Leisure Exhibition at The National Gallery The exhibition combines rare 17th century art ...

Fig, who is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York City, is known for his detailed paintings of the intimate ...