Art History Forgotten Delacroix Painting, Hidden Away for Over 150 Years, Comes to Auction The work is estimated to fetch more than $300,000. By Brian Boucher, 8 mins ago
Art History ‘I Want to Portray a Woman’s World’: Overlooked Artists Are Taking the Stage at TEFAF Juliana Seraphim, Hilla von Rebay, and Bianca Boni are just a few on our radar. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 21 hours ago
Art History Why This Van Gogh Portrait Was Left Forgotten in a Chicken Coop The canvas was a gift from the artist to his physician. So how did it end up among the hens? By Verity Babbs, 1 day ago
Art History A Famed Painting of Venice’s Grand Canal Is Reattributed to a Precocious 16-Year-Old The canvas was thought to be by Canaletto, but is in fact the work of his young nephew, Bernardo Bellotto. By Richard Whiddington, 2 days ago
Art History An Epic 1958 Saul Steinberg Mural Makes Its Paris Fashion Week Debut The mural celebrating midcentury American life was the perfect scenic backdrop for a presentation by Delvaux at Paris Fashion Week. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 3 days ago
Art History Turns Out, Churchill’s Prized Painting of the Duke of Marlborough Was Misdated by 100 Years The severely flaking paint and a thick varnish obscured key details. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 7, 2025
Art History Michelangelo’s Tomb Gets a Facelift For His 550th Birthday Designed by Giorgio Vasari, the monument's restoration celebrates the artist's 550th birthday. By Brian Boucher, Mar 7, 2025
Art History Is This the Only Known Portrait of Lady Jane Grey, the Doomed Teen Royal? New findings suggest that the portrait of the Protestant martyr was subjected to a deliberate iconoclastic attack. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 6, 2025
Art History Fragment of Epic Medieval Bayeux Tapestry Rediscovered in Germany The lost piece will be repatriated to France. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 5, 2025
Art History What to Know About the Frick’s Most Beguiling Portrait as it Finally Returns to View This leading lady of the Frick's collection will be back on view in New York when the museum reopens this April. By Katie White, Mar 4, 2025
Art History A Long-Forgotten Dutch Artist Finally Claims Her Spot in the Rijksmuseum Maria Van Oosterwijck painted only 30 works in her lifetime. The Rijksmuseum acquired one of them in 2023. By Richard Whiddington, Mar 4, 2025
Art History How This Trailblazing Chicano Collective Rewrote the Art Canon A new documentary celebrates the storied history and legacy of art rebels Asco. By Min Chen, Mar 4, 2025
Art History The Twisted Journey of a Mysterious Dutch Master and His Sole Surviving Painting Johannes Torrentius was lost to time—until his only extant painting surfaced. Read more in this edition of Art Bites. By Min Chen, Mar 3, 2025
Art History How This Medieval Master Sparked the Renaissance A groundbreaking show at the Louvre dedicated to the 13th-century painter Cimabue includes a rare panel that was discovered in a kitchen. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 3, 2025
Art History Is This Rubens Real? Inside the ‘Samson and Delilah’ Debate A highlight of London's National Gallery, this 17th-century painting is once again at the center of an authenticity dispute. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 3, 2025