An assortment of notable 19th-century American art, headlined by mainstays of the Hudson River School, will go under the hammer live on Jan. 18 at Christie’s Rockefeller Center in New York City.

Christie’s American Art department is thrilled to present its annual sale of 19th Century American & Western Art during Americana Week on 18 January. This curated auction of American paintings, works ...

A few years ago, Peter Kenny, American Decorative Arts curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, invited me to come by and take a look at the site of the museum’s new installation of Dutch ...

French, American First Ladies View 19th Century Paintings On Museum Outing The American and French first ladies spent about half an hour visiting the show of 59 portraits by the 19th century ...

Donelson Hoopes, 73, a curator and art historian who was a leading authority on 19th century American painting and worked at museums across the country, including the Los Angeles County Museum of ...

Throughout the 19th century, as the Industrial Revolution brought advancements in manufacturing across Europe, coal-burning factories began popping up in major cities. With these factories came a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Smithsonian American Art Museum is opening a new exhibition to showcase examples of modern realism from 20th century artists. "Modern American Realism" opens Friday ...

The dog paintings will go on offer at Hindman’s American and European Art auction in Chicago on 7 December. The sale will be highlighted by John Sargent Noble’s Off Duty (1891), a wonderfully ...

Art World Rare 19th-Century Painting by Beloved Black Artist Found in a Thrift Store. The painting was made by William Henry Dorsey, a collector and Black historian, before the end of the Civil War.

Researchers from OSU, the U.S. Forest Service, the University of Vermont and the Smithsonian American Art Museum used 19th-century depictions of preindustrial forests in the northeastern United ...