Against patterned blue wallpaper like a rich backdrop in a painting by Hans Holbein the Younger, a young woman with a buzz cut sits with her nude back towards the viewer. That is the subject of a ...

The only known painting of the three Brontë sisters together was painted by their brother, Branwell, and was long thought lost.

"Picasso often reused his canvases at this time because he did not have much money," the institute explained The Courtauld/Facebook Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one ...

Gilbert Stuart tartly maintained that “no one would paint history who could do a portrait,” but as the chief depicter of George Washington, he showed that to paint portraits is often to paint great ...

The Cincinnati Art Museum made an interesting discovery when examining one of the pieces created by Paul Cézanne.The Cézanne painting, "Still Life with Bread and Eggs," was being examined for possible ...

Gustav Klimt’s "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" was seized by the Nazis and was almost ruined in a fire during World War II Cover Images via AP Images A painting by a famed Austrian artist became the ...

The flattering portrait of Gina Rinehart has been returned to its donor after a five-year stand-off over display conditions.

His blonde hair already parted far to the side, a 20-year-old Andy Warhol thrusts a finger up his protuberant nostril, revealing the wrangling of defiance and precarity that imbued his tangled ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detail of a Fayum funerary portrait that will go up for sale at Sotheby's New York as part of its Old Masters sales. - Courtesy ...

The latest arena for the fraternal feud between Prince William and Prince Harry isn’t a memoir or an American TV show, but London’s National Portrait Gallery. When the museum reopens to the public ...