How the Impressionists Became the World’s Favorite Painters, and the Most Misunderstood
Exactly 150 years ago, Monet, Degas, Renoir and their pals spurred an artistic revolution. Can we still see the defiance ...
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Van Gogh museum to launch Impressionism show
The Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam will this week unveil a new exhibition including works by Monet and Cezanne, to mark 150 ...
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A Rare Monet Painting Has Been Returned to the Family of Its Rightful Owners—Eight Decades After It Was Stolen by the Nazis
The Gestapo seized the Impressionist painting from storage after its owners fled from their home in Vienna. Now, the piece ...
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Lucian Freud's Ria leads Christie's Frieze week evening sale at £11.8m
Despite some tense moments and a difficult market, the event proved solid, 'affirming' the auction house's decision to scrap ...
Nazi-looted Monet artwork returned to family generations later
On the eve of World War II, Nazis in Austria seized a pastel by renowned impressionist artist Claude Monet, selling it off and sparking a family's decadeslong search that culminated Wednesday in New ...
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MFA's modern art collection gets $25M boost
This landmark gift will allow the Museum of Fine Arts Boston to create galleries that will highlight significant works which ...
MFA receives $25 million gift to expand modern art program
Donated by the Wyss Foundation, the gift will fund two new staff positions and renovations to create four new galleries.
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Rising artist Majd Henawi revives personal memories of Syria through his art
Syrian artist Majd Henawi is gaining recognition for his powerful works that capture personal memories and the evolving ...