For Better or Worse – 7 Famous Art Couples Who Defined Art History
1. Dali and Gala – Dangerous Muse? In 1929 the 25-year-old Dalí met Gala, wife and muse, whose real name was Elena Ivanovna Diakonova….
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Grant Wood – The Famous American Artist that Planted Art in Iowa
Grant Wood Born on February 13, 1891, in Anamosa, Iowa, was a regionalist painter and best known for his paintings of the rural American…
Wiley and Sherald Express Presence in the Obama’s Presidential Portraits
Presidential Portraits – The Obama’s Portraits Unveiled The Obama’s official portraits were unveiled on Monday, February 12th 2018. These portraits will reside at…
The Journey of the Last Privately Owned Leonardo da Vinci Painting
Salvator Mundi: The Last Privately Owned Leonardo da Vinci Painting Known to Exist Fetches $450.3 Million at Auction On November 15th, 2017, the painting…
African American Artist Minnie Evans: Claims Art Inspired by God
Minnie Evans, born Minnie Eva Jones, was a “visionary” artist whose work was inspired by God when she was in her fifties; she was…
Mona Lisa – The Mysterious Smile Revealed
Leonardo da Vinci – Painter of Mona Lisa – The Most Famous Painting of all time… The Smile Revealed For century’s viewers of the…
Favorite Ringling Brothers Circus Posters
On the spring of May 21, 2017, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® said its final goodbye to a sold-out crowd of enthusiastic fans…
Robert Vickrey – Mystery In The Commonplace
Robert Vickrey (August 26, 1926 – April 17, 2011) was a crucial figure in the mid-twentieth-century renaissance of egg tempera, a demanding “old school”…
Famous Artists and Their Pets
For decades artists have enjoyed the soothing and therapeutic effects their pets have had in their lives and work. A studio without a cat,…
Things You Know But Cannot Explain – The Visual Intensity of Rick Bartow
Rick Bartow (December 1946 – April 2, 2016) was an American artist and a member the Mad River Band of Wiyot Indians, a small…
