Dreweatts is to offer a historic painting of Englefield House (in Berkshire), which shows the owner of the house Powlett Wrighte (the younger), standing in front of it in the mid-18th century.

The painting had to be taken away to be repaired, as it was luckily found that the damage caused was minor. It's believed ...

A Getty show of Giacomo Ceruti’s 18th-century paintings reveals much about our modern wealth gap. Giacomo Ceruti, “Two Beggars,” circa 1735-40, oil on canvas.

An 18th-century oil painting stolen by mobsters from a New Jersey home in the 1960s has been returned to the rightful owner after the work's whereabouts were unknown for decades, ...

An art appraiser in Utah made the discovery after she noticed that the painting looked eerily similar to one created by John Opie in 1784 called The School Mistress.

Black Dandyism, the 2025 Met Gala's Theme, Has Its Roots in 18th-Century Painting. Story by Emi Eleode • 1w. A young Black boy, wearing deep red livery with gold trimming, ...

The painting, which measures roughly 5 feet by 7 feet, captures a scene from the series of history plays by Shakespeare set during the life of King Henry VI, who succeeded to the thrones of ...

“The Schoolmistress,” a painting by the notable artist John Opie around 1784, was taken from the home of Francis Wood, 96, in Newark, New Jersey, in 1969.

An art appraiser in Utah made the discovery after she noticed that the painting looked eerily similar to one created by John Opie in 1784 called The School Mistress. Skip to content.

An art appraiser in Utah made the discovery after she noticed that the painting looked eerily similar to one created by John Opie in 1784 called The School Mistress. Skip to content.

An art appraiser in Utah made the discovery after she noticed that the painting looked eerily similar to one created by John Opie in 1784 called The School Mistress. Skip to content.

An art appraiser in Utah made the discovery after she noticed that the painting looked eerily similar to one created by John Opie in 1784 called The School Mistress.