The triptych was purchased for the Louvre by the Society of Friends of the Louvre from the private collection of New York ...

Painters have learnt by copying works in the museum for centuries. Now a group of high-profile contemporary artists have been ...

Valland is the real-life heroine of “The Art Spy,” a curator at Jeu de Paume Museum in Paris in the 1940s. We’ll never know ...

However, the country is feeling the effects of overtourism. In October 2024, Rachida Dati, France’s culture minister, suggested placing a surcharge on tickets to popular attractions for non-EU ...

A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals, possibly depicting his own children, are returning to the ...

Martin Kemp, one of the world’s leading experts on the polymath, provides a personal guide to all 17 existing paintings—from ...

One of the highlights of the Private Collection - No Reserve sale at Christie's New York last week was this Portrait of a ...

A rare collection of Napoleon Bonaparte’s artefacts, featuring items that trace the life and legacy of the French Emperor, ...

Although the curatorial parallels can feel strained, the underlying message is unequivocal: cross-cultural exchanges foster ...

In Paris, after a few years of study with the leading portrait painter of the era, Carolus-Duran, and intermittent attendance ...

From now on, Le Grand Café is part of Paris. It’s not just a quintessentially Parisian space, converted, like so many in ...