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Impressionism

An expansive pointillist landscape by Paul Signac shows Mont Saint-Michel rising above a pale pink and blue shoreline under a softly clouded sky.

From Rejection to Revolution: Santa Barbara Museum of Art Charts the Rise of the Impressionists

The stylistic and intellectual offshoots that the short-lived movement spawned marked a sea change, paving the way for 20th-century art.
By Jordan Riefe
An impressionist painting featuring a tall white stucco house on the right and a dirt lane on the left flanked by short flowering plants and a tall hedge

One Fine Show: “Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism” at the Denver Art Museum

The exhibition makes the case that this relatively mellow artist should stand shoulder to shoulder with his crazier peers.
By Dan Duray
A painting of dead soldiers on a battlefield

‘Paris 1874’ Shows the Early Impressionists Reaching for New Ways of Seeing

The artists in this show captured the world as they saw it: tender, thrilling and irresistibly charming.
By Angelica Hankins
A person looks at a large framed impressionist painting in a dark room

Here’s What’s Headlining Next Week’s New York Sales at Sotheby’s

By Tiffany Del Valle
Painting depicting large haystack in middle of green tree-lined field

Monet’s ‘Meules à Giverny’ Is Coming to Sotheby’s for the 150th Anniversary of Impressionism

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A gilt framed painting of a mountainous landscape done in the pointilist style

Alan Hartman’s Art Collection Realizes $22.2m at Bonhams

By Christa Terry
An art exhibition space with bright and colorful walls

In Living Color: India Mahdavi Reimagines Pierre Bonnard

By Nathan Smith

Monet and Vicky Colombet Speak Across Time at the Musée Marmottan-Monet

By Zoe Chevalier

Christie’s Has Updated Its Auction Categories to 20th and 21st Century

By Helen Holmes

Van Gogh’s Ailments Went Beyond His Struggle With Alcohol, a Study Reveals

By Helen Holmes

Van Gogh’s ‘Cafe Terrace at Night’ Is at the Center of a Heated Twitter Debate

By Helen Holmes

Ongoing Struggle Over Sale of Sotheby’s Has Shareholders Agitated

By Helen Holmes
Camille Pissarro, Charing Cross Bridge, London, 1890. Oil on canvas.

Tate Britain Show Explores How French Impressionism Changed London

By Margaret Carrigan
President Donald Trump.

Trump Outed on Lie That Renoir Painting Resides in Trump Tower

By Davis Richardson
Comedian Judah Friedlander.

Watch Judah Friedlander Destroy a Derivative Art Robot in the Name of Humanity

By Alanna Martinez
Willem Dafoe is your new Vicent van Gogh.

Willem Dafoe to Play Vincent van Gogh in Julian Schnabel’s Biopic

By Alanna Martinez
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 28: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) presents the 2013 National Medal of Arts to Architect Billie Tsien (L) and Tod Williams (2nd L) during an East Room ceremony July 28, 2014 at the White House in Washington, DC. Tsien and Williams were honored for their contributions to architecture and arts education.

Architects Named for Obama Library, Sotheby’s Auctioneer Stands Behind London Market

By Alanna Martinez
Frida Jahlo's Dos desnunos en el bosque

Frida Kahlo Piece Is Most Expensive By Latin American Artist Ever Sold at Auction

By Guelda Voien
L'Eternel Printemps.

How Screwed Is Sotheby’s?

By Guelda Voien
Njideka Akunyili Crosby in front of her work.

The Complicated Beauty of Njideka Akunyili Crosby

By Ryan Steadman
Gaston Lachaise's Floating Figure at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.

Second Longest-Running Private Gallery in the US Invests in Family

By Ryan Steadman
British archaeologist T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia, wearing his famous robes and jambiya dagger. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

UK Bars Export of Lawrence of Arabia Robes, London Tattoo Culture on View—and More

By Alanna Martinez
August Rodin, Iris, Messenger of the Gods, (1890-91). (Photo: Sotheby's)

Rodin’s Sexiest Artwork Heads to Auction, Versailles Names 2016 Guest Artist—and More

By Alanna Martinez
Christie's in London.

Christie’s Sales Down From Last Year, But Auction House Still on Top

By Alanna Martinez
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