Watercolors, Nikolaus Pevsner explained in his 1964 lecture “The Englishness of English Art,” enjoy in Britain a status “never equalled in any other country.” The reason, Pevsner suggested, is that ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. than one hundred works by some of the country's greatest artists, to trace the ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art doesn't often behave like a butler at a country house bearing a calling card on a silver tray. But there's no mistaking the tenor of "British Drawings," the current ...
Historically, drawing has been treated as a lesser art form than painting and sculpture, despite its being an indispensable tool in the artistic process. Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and Picasso’s ...
The January 27th Old Master and British Drawings sale includes works from the late 15th through 19th Century. Among the earliest works are rare examples by Marcantonio Raimondi, Giovanni Francesco ...
Michelangelo’s drawing of “The Three Crosses” is a study of composition and anatomy and a rare look into the artist’s thought process as he worked out ideas. Drawn in red chalk on paper, the ...
The Old Master and British drawings sale, to be held in two sessions on 5 and 6 July, will be one of the most exciting and varied for years. The first session (lots 1–154) will consist of the last ...
"Cats and hibiscus" by Katsushika Hokusai from Banmotsu ehon daizen zu (Illustrations for The Great Picture Book of Everything). Block-ready drawing, ink on paper, Japan, 1820s–40s. All works ...
Japanese painter and printmaker Katsushika Hokusai, best known for his iconic The Great Wave print, created small-scale drawings for an unpublished book titled Great Picture Book of Everything in 1829 ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The collection of British drawings and ...