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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Café at Royan, Royan, 15 August 1940, Oil on canvas 97 × 130 cm, Musée national Picasso-Paris. Dation Pablo Picasso, 1979.
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Campesinos (Peasants), 1953, John Wilson (American, 1922–2015), Oil on paper, mounted on board. Private collection, Boston. Estate of John Wilson.
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Faux Mogao caves assembled for the 2016 show at the Getty Center.
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20th-Century Artist-Designer Couples
By exploring three modern artist-designer couples of the twentieth century, we revisit two timeless art debates: the intersection between design and art, and art history as more than a solitary line of predominantly male geniuses.
The Ancient Ruins of Pompeii
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The Chrysler Building, New York’s Art Deco Monument, Is For Sale
The so-called Tellus panel from the Ara Pacis, ca 9 BCE. Here a goddess, likely the personification of Pax (Peace) or Tellus (the Earth), is surrounded by natural fecundity and symbols of plenty. This panel combined with the other mytho-historical images of the building are an imagery combination of commemorative Roman art. The Ara Pacis has been reassembled in the Museo dell’Ara Pacis in Rome.
How Roman Art Reimagined Greek Traditions
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J.C. Leyendecker, detail of Votes for Women, Study for Saturday Evening Post Cover, January 1911. Oil on canvas. Baaby girl with hair tied back in a pink ribbon marches for women's sufferage, sign in hand.
A Brief History of Magazine Cover Illustration
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Installation view of Sargent and Paris , on view April 27 – August 3, 2025 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo by Hyla Skopitz , courtesy of The Met
Sargent & Paris: The Early Days of a Painter

Now on view at the Met, Sargent & Paris, as the

Ithell Colquhoun, Alcove, 1946, Private Collection
Ithell Colquhoun at the Tate: A Feminist Take on Surrealism
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives at Dovecot Studios.
Scottish Colourists: Challenging Conventional Art
Amy Sherald, American Grit, 2024. Oil on linen, 95 × 76 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (241.3 × 194.3 × 6.35 cm).
The Whitney Reintroduces Amy Sherald: The New Miss Americana
Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. March 30, 2025 to September 7, 2025, Ann and Graham Gund Gallery
A Revisioning of Van Gogh’s Portraiture at MFA Boston
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Café at Royan, Royan, 15 August 1940, Oil on canvas 97 × 130 cm, Musée national Picasso-Paris. Dation Pablo Picasso, 1979.
A Compilation of Sketches in "Picasso: The Royan Sketchbooks"
Christina Ramberg, Untitled (Hair), 1968, Acrylic on Masonite, in artist's hand painted wood frame, 17.8 × 51.5 cm (7×20 1/4 in.)
Fashioning Christina Ramberg’s Paintings
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Friedel Dzubas German/American, 1915-1994 Baudelaire, 1959 Signed and dated Dzubas '59 and inscribed as titled on the reverse Acrylic on canvas 63 x 91 inches (160 x 231 cm)
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Janet Mait | Aria | acrylic on canvas | 43 x 47 in. | FG©
Janet Mait at Findlay Galleries
Findlay Galleries
May 14, 2025 - Jun 6, 2025
Campesinos (Peasants), 1953, John Wilson (American, 1922–2015), Oil on paper, mounted on board. Private collection, Boston. Estate of John Wilson.
Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson
MFA Boston
Feb 8, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives at Dovecot Studios.
The Scottish Colourists: Radical Perspectives
Dovecot Studios
Feb 7, 2025 - Jun 28, 2025
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