Smithsonian Magazine on MSN3d
This Painting of Lounging Lions Was Hanging in a Family’s Living Room. It Turned Out to Be an Original Delacroix
Titled "Study of Reclining Lions," the previously unknown work by the renowned French Romantic painter has been owned by a ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1d
Expert Rediscovers Painting by Renaissance Master Lavinia Fontana, One of the First Professional Female Artists
The artwork had been hiding in plain sight in the archives of a provincial museum in France, where it will eventually go on ...
$12 Sketch Bought at Auction Might Be Artwork by French 'Genius' Renoir, Says Antique Store Owner
The sketch was purchased at a Montgomery County auction in January 2025 A Pennsylvania woman believes a sketch bought for $12 ...
ARTnews on MSN3d
Forgotten Work at French Museum Attributed to Renaissance Painter Lavinia Fontana
A painting sitting in storage at a provincial museum in northern France was recently reattributed to Lavinia Fontana, one of ...
The Lion Painting Hanging in a Family’s Living Room? It Was a Rare Delacroix All Along
An original oil painting by Eugène Delacroix was hanging in French home for over 150 years—it's now expected to fetch ...
U.S. News & World Report25d
Self-Taught Painter Jack Vettriano Dies in France at Age 73
Self-Taught Painter Jack Vettriano Dies in France at Age 73 LONDON (AP) — Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, known for his works depicting elegant men and women on dreamlike beaches, has been ...
Hidden paintings discovered under plaster in 13th-century church in France. See them
Notably, a very faded painting of the crucifixion scene with Jesus on the cross was also uncovered, the image of his crown of ...
The Boston Globe24d
Self-taught painter Jack Vettriano dies in France at age 73
LONDON — Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, known for his works depicting elegant men and women on dreamlike beaches, has been found dead in his apartment in France, his publicist said Monday.