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A “drip” painting by the Abstract Expressionist sold for $181.2 million with fees, while a bronze head by the Romanian ...

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Plaster corsets and Tehuana skirts, men’s wear and spider monkeys: These are the things that made Frida Frida.

Independent, New York, 2026 runs at Pier 36, through Sunday, May 17. photography by Kunning Huang / CKA. Design by Solid Objectives Idenburg Liu (SO–IL). Courtesy of Independent. Independent opened ...

The self-portrait was created in 1953 by Barnaby Conrad Jr., a bullfighting San Francisco bar owner dubbed “one of the most ...

An iconic self portrait by famed British Romantic painter JMW Turner may actually have been authored by another artist.

This video shows the beginning stages of an oil painting, focusing on how the first layers establish form, structure, and ...

Turner's biographer thinks the work is by John Opie.

The image of JMW Turner has stared out from British cultural life for nearly two centuries, the portrait that appeared on the ...

Painting that inspired depiction on £20 note more likely the work of John Opie, says Romantic artist’s biographer ...