An exceptionally rare early painting by L.S. Lowry, sold by the artist to an early admirer for just £10 in 1926, is to go under the hammer ...

Museums provide the first draft of art history. They decide which artists get to share wall space with masters like ...

Rembrandt's mistress Geertje, traditionally portrayed as a harpy, and grasping crone is stylishly rehabilitated in this ...

The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely ...

A lonely Van Gogh painted postman Joseph Roulin and his family in a creative frenzy. The portraits, on view at MFA Boston, ...

A new exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art puts 17th-century artist phenom Rachel Ruysch back in the spotlight.

The search is on for portraits painted by a remarkable artist and pioneering inventor who lived and worked in Lancashire more ...