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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and it was all for curtains
The painting’s disappearance from its UK estate wasn’t noticed until six years later when a duchess saw it on display at a ...
How an art historian solved the 70-year-mystery behind the theft of a famed portrait
Artwork by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was stolen from a stately home 70 years ago – because the thief wanted ...
Window cleaner in quest to confirm priceless Shakespeare portrait
Window cleaner Steven Wadlow has spent more than a decade trying to prove he is in possession of a priceless, authentic ...
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Edvard Munch’s Striking Portraits Take the Spotlight in London. Here Are 5 Must-See Works
The portraits of Edvard Munch contain hidden psychological depths. Here's our pick of the top five masterpieces in a new show ...
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In Portraits of Tenderloin Residents, a Delicate Balance of Art and Hardship
On the corner of Jones and Ellis Streets in San Francisco, there’s an open-air art gallery filled with images of the very ...
New Van Gogh exhibition coming to MFA Boston, a first in 25 years
More than 20 artworks by world-renowned Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh will be shown in the art exhibition, including 14 of ...
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Youngstown State University Department of Art presents ‘Portraits’ by Frank Oriti
Portraits’ explores the complex culture of blue-collar individuals who returned to the hometowns and neighborhoods they once ...
Rediscovered Pioneering Portrait Painter Lotte Laserstein Rises At TEFAF-Maastricht
Lady in a Fur Coat (The Gallerist Signe Schultz) (1941) is among the exceptional masterworks by women featured on a wall at ...