Sit-ups Leg-lifts, 2012 Acrylic, string, and tracing paper on canvas 46.25 x 60.25 in Reading Tolstoy in bed. Exercising on a sea foam green mat. Enjoying pizza and beer with…
As the granddaughter of the Baron and Baroness Alphonse and Clarice de Rothschild of the banking and collecting dynasty, Bettina Burr recalls being mesmerized by one of the couple’s storied…
The list, which is topped by Gustav’s Klimt’s The Kiss, includes well-known works by Renoir, Botticelli, Toulouse-Lautrec and Leighton, as well as two paintings each by Manet and the English,…
Birthplace: New York, New York Birth name: Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt Father: Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt, financier Mother: Gloria Mercedes (Morgan) Vanderbilt Marriages: Wyatt Cooper (December 24, 1963-January 5, 1978, his…
On Kawara, the subject of a vast and elegant retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum, was born in Japan and lived very, very quietly in Manhattan for fifty years until his…
For much of the five years it took to restore the historic New Orleans Lakefront Airport, the only occupants with air conditioning in the dank, mold-filled wreck left by Hurricane…
LONDON — A sensuous Paul Gauguin painting of two Tahitian girls has been sold from a Swiss private collection for close to $300 million, one of the highest prices believed…
“But I also said, ‘Myuran, what are you doing? Are you just going to sit around and wait for this? You’ve got nothing else to do, go back to work…
BARCELONA, Spain — Núria Rivero, an art historian, gave a tour one recent day of a sumptuous mansion from Barcelona’s own bygone gilded age, one now owned by the city….