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Public helps National Gallery secure painting by Orazio Gentileschi
Just over a year ago, the National Gallery (NG) in London presented a then recently acquired self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi. Its debut was dubbed an ‘early Christmas present to the […]
‘Music in the Tuileries Gardens’ to travel to Ireland ahead of Brexit
Since about 1959, Music in the Tuileries Gardens, an 1862 painting by Édouard Manet, has traveled back and forth between the National Gallery in London and Dublin’s Hugh Lane gallery […]
Tate Modern edges out British Museum for top attendance spot
Drum roll, please… Recently, Visit England, a tourism organization, released the findings of their survey assessing what museums were most popular in 2018. The report found that Tate Modern saw […]
‘Van Gogh and the Sunflowers’: exhibition shows off recent research on the beloved painting
After an extensive and overdue bought of research, Vincent van Gogh’s 1889 version of Sunflowers, painted just a year before his death, will be the focal point of an exhibition […]
After 300 years, Titian’s ‘Poesies’ will reunite
For the first time in more than 300 years, one of the most significant series of high Renaissance paintings will reunite thanks to the partnership of galleries in London, Boston, […]
Self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi pops up in unusual places
The rare Self-Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria (c. 1615-1617) by Artemisia Gentileschi made headlines early last year when London’s National Gallery acquired the painting making it the first work […]
Lawsuit concerning ownership of a Matisse rejected by Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court declined to hear a case that worked its way up through the US justice system concerning the legal ownership of a painting by Henri Matisse. Portrait […]
