Inspiration: “Tiganca,” by Aurel Baesu
Aurel Baesu, a Romanian painter whose name might not resonate as loudly in the global art scene as some of his contemporaries, has nonetheless made significant contributions to the rich tapestry of…
-
-
Inspiration: “Sisters” by Elizabeth Adela Forbes
“Sisters” is an artwork created by Canadian painter, Elizabeth Adela Forbes (1859–1912). Oil on canvas. 122.4 x 97 cm. (48.2 x 38.2 in.).
-
Biography: Kenyon Cox
Kenyon Cox, a prominent American artist and art critic, was born on October 27, 1856, in Warren, Ohio. His multifaceted career encompassed painting, mural decoration, writing, and teaching, leaving an indelible mark…
-
Biography: Arthur Hughes
Arthur Hughes, a Victorian painter and illustrator, was born on January 27, 1832, in London, England. His artistic career unfolded during a period of significant social and cultural change, and Hughes’s work…
-
Art Auctions: Transparent or Rigged?
Art auctions can be both thrilling and mystifying. Whether it’s a famous piece by Van Gogh or a contemporary work by a rising star, the stakes are high, and the prices can…
-
Biography: Axel Ender
Axel Ender, a distinguished Norwegian artist, was born on March 22, 1853, in Oslo, Norway. His career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and he emerged as a leading figure…
-
Biography: Károly Ferenczy
Károly Ferenczy, a Hungarian painter and key figure in the development of Hungarian modernism, was born on February 8, 1862, in Vienna, Austria. Ferenczy’s artistic journey unfolded during a period of profound…
-
Biography: Adolfo Guiard
Adolfo Guiard, a Spanish painter celebrated for his contributions to the art world, was born on October 13, 1860, in Santander, Spain. Guiard’s artistic journey unfolded during a period of significant cultural…
