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The Art Institute, Chicago’s most celebrated cultural institution, sits on the city’s front porch. Yet, it was not there when ...
How "Washington Crossing the Delaware," a painting by Emanuel Leutze, went 19th-century viral and became an emblem of U.S. patriotism.
Every new Congress, the painting known as “The Chick” goes to the newest member of the Washington delegation.
The Englewood Police Department in Colorado and the FBI are searching for a missing painting of George Washington that was stolen from a storage facility.
An art conservator helped authenticate a Wyeth painting that a woman bought at a thrift store in New Hampshire. It’s expected to sell for as much as $250,000.
(Lower left:) P. Hayden. / -38 (Lower center:) "Just back from Washington" signed The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's ...
An early 1800s painting of George Washington, the nation's first president, was among items taken. Police said the theft may have occurred nearly two weeks earlier on Jan. 10, 2024.
Bowser, a Democrat, ordered the painting and renamed the intersection Black Lives Matter Plaza as a public act of defiance in June 2020.