John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...

Artists who accept commissions to paint portraits, no matter how esteemed they are in the realm of portraiture (or in fine ...

The Fundació Joan Miró revealed a surprising new insight into the Spanish-Catalan artist’s work. The enigmatic composition ...

a fact later confirmed by art historian and Klimt expert Alfred Weidinger, who had been searching for the portrait for about 20 years. “The composition and painterly execution point to Klimt’s ...