Interior with young woman reading a letter, a messenger to the left, ca. 1701–1800 ...

41.9 x 33 cm. (16.5 x 13 in.) ...

A young woman with her back to us holds a song book. The relationship between her and the seated figures may be intentionally ambiguous. The man’s keen interest in the girl’s singing suggests his role ...

Many Dutch and Flemish artists came to London. Most notably people like Rubens and Van Dyck, but also Jan Lievens came to England, Gerard ter Borch came to England, Wenceslaus Hollar, of course, from ...

“There is,” declared a well-known but anonymous-by-request cultural figure with unequivocal certainty, “nothing else like this in the whole art world.” Those of us sipping Rothschild ...

It’s been hard to keep track of which exhibitions have been cancelled, extended or postponed this year. So here’s our updated guide to the best shows for your diary, from Christo in Paris to Artemisia ...

Every year since 1945, the wine estate at Pauillac, near Bordeaux, has collaborated with a different artist to create the label for its latest vintage. It has been 100 years since Baron Philippe de ...

One of those was to celebrate the new bottling of the wine in situ with a label designed by an artist. Jean Carlu created a daring, Art Deco inspired piece for the vintage 1924 – it takes about two ...

Gérard Fromanger, a distinguished French visual artist, left an indelible mark on the world of contemporary art with his innovative and multifaceted approach. He was born on September 6, 1939, and his ...

Don’t let Art Basel Miami’s reputation for art fairs, lavish parties and late-night revelry make you miss the point of this annual gathering: the artists who create works that ignite both ...

An iconic Penang mural has been used as a livery on an AirAsia plane – much to the surprise of the artist, who said the airline did not seek his permission. Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic ...