And one such message comes from self-portraits and the definitions people give to their expressions, their face, their lips or eyes, or even the way their hair looks. One of the most sad and ...

A Gustav Klimt portrait of an African prince that was lost after World War II is on view at TEFAF Maastricht, bearing a €15 million ($16.4 million) price tag. When a collector presented the ...

A portrait of President Donald Trump hung by state Republicans in the Colorado Capitol six years ago was removed this week after the president raged against it on social media. Trump took to his ...

By Michael Slenske For nearly seven decades, painter Don Bachardy has lured Hollywood luminaries — from Marlene Dietrich to Mark Ruffalo — to sit for portraits, most frequently inside his ...

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest play, starring LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young, observes a powerful Black family during a chaotic birthday weekend in Chicago. By Lovia Gyarkye Arts ...

But the artist didn’t stop with the postman: He painted the entire family, making 26 portraits of Roulin and his wife, Augustine, and their three children. It’s “one of the most impressive ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Edvard Munch learnt quickly that “when I paint a person his enemies always find the portrait a good likeness.

The Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of Pfalz-Neuburg, part of a collection of 37 oil sketches painted in the 17th century, was stolen in 1951 from Boughton House, the home of the Duke of Buccleuch ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. MOST people don’t get the opportunity to have their portrait painted. We take photos all the time, but sitting for a portrait artist is ...

The man accused of stealing one of the world's most famous portraits from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel and replacing it with a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to three of six ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

My brief tonight is to look at how political portraits capture defining political moments and reframe national conversations. And to talk about what, if anything, they reveal about these men and ...