In an era of snapping quick selfies, Britain’s Royal Society of Portrait Painters has seen a 40% increase in the number of ...

Russian artist Nicolai Fechin was born in Kazan, Russia, in 1881 and today is particularly known for his paintings of the New Mexico landscape and Native American portraits. After graduating from the ...

The portrait of President Trump that he criticized as “truly the worst” was swiftly removed from the Colorado Capitol. The ...

The painting, a valuable copy on reverse glass of a well-known image painted by American artist Gilbert Stuart, was turned ...

Historically, people in the African Diaspora were treated by European painters as props or scenery rather than as subjects, so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of ...

Four decades after its debut at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Richard Avedon’s In the American West is back at the ...

Moreover, the National Portrait Gallery only takes up half of the building and shares the space with the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This museum showcases rotating exhibits, which have ...