A self-portrait by Max Beckmann is set to be the runaway success at leading Berlin auction house Grisebach’s sale on December 1, with a whopping estimate of €20 million to €30 million ($20 million to ...
Like Matisse and Picasso, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Erich Heckel were obsessed with the female nude, as a symbol of their own intense sexuality as well as a seductive return to primitive nature. But ...
Some say there were just two rules governing the Club, a group of leading Abstract Expressionists in mid-century New York City. One was technical: Any two founding members could block a new applicant ...
"Restoring the role of theatrical performance as both subject and trope in the aesthetics of self-representation, Staging the Artist questions how nineteenth-century French and Belgian artists ...
Edvard Munch’s painting The Scream is among the world’s most reproduced images. So when one of his original versions was stolen from Oslo’s Munch Museum last August, along with his Madonna, the heist ...