Impressionism, the movement that forever marked the history of art, is now 150 years old, almost to the day. To celebrate the anniversary, the Musee d’Orsay in Paris together with the National Gallery ...

Does the world need another show of Impressionist or Postimpressionist paintings? A pretty good case can be made that the answer is no. But “Impressionists on the Water,” at the Legion of Honor Museum ...

Few exhibitions have been more mythologized than the one that opened in a Parisian photography studio on April 15, 1874. There, over the course of a month, the trajectory of art was altered, launching ...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, "Oarsmen at Chatou." (From "Impressionists on the Water" at the Peabody Essex Museum) A couple, dressed in what you might call their Sunday-outing best, stand on the grassy bank ...

A new exhibition at London’s Courtauld Gallery pits Doig against artists like Cézanne, Gauguin, and Van Gogh. Does it work? Doig has long admired the collection of The Courtauld Gallery. The ...

The eminent visiting Frenchman was being shown through the Art Institute of Chicago by its then president, Chauncey McCormick, when he asked in astonishment: “How can you possibly afford all these ...

Tickets for an immersive look into some of the most iconic paintings from artist Claude Monet and other Impressionists went on sale Thursday. "Immersive Monet & The Impressionists" opens in Chicago's ...

Photograph of Paul Durand-Ruel in his gallery (photo taken by Dornac, c. 1910) (all images courtesy the National Gallery, London) LONDON — Impressionism is easily one of, if not the most, accessible ...

Chicagoans this summer will be able to immerse themselves into some of the most iconic paintings from artist Claude Monet and other Impressionists, literally. "Immersive Monet & The Impressionists" ...

I've always adored Rembrandt. From the time my grandfather first took me to the art museum, I was entranced by the ...

Revolution was in the plein air. During the reign of Napoleon III, the Second French Empire had colonized extensively abroad and modernized at home, with the construction of Paris’ boulevards and the ...

“I wanted the images to be less literal, more painterly,” illustrations editor Susan Welchman said when thinking how photographer Bill Allard might approach the coverage of our story on the Seine ...