People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

Victorian Eastlake furniture struggles to sell in Lebanon, as dark, ornate pieces have fallen out of favor, often bringing ...

The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied knowledge of any wrongdoing.

The Kimbell Art Museum’s yearslong quest to own a still-life painting by Jean Siméon Chardin has come to an end. The Cut Melon, a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist, has ...

Researchers have revealed the mystery behind a well-preserved 18th-century mummy in Austria, highlighting a unique embalming method involving zinc and fabric.

Pullins concludes by flagging up some of the wider implications of his argument for art beyond 18th-century France with a brief discussion of the 1960s minimalist abstractions of the American ...

On Dec. 18, “Beyond the Bouquet: Arranging Flowers in American Art” opened at the Hood Museum of Art. Curated by Michael Hartman, an associate curator of American art at the museum, the exhibit ...

A painting found in an abandoned California storage locker is a rare double-sided portrait by revered American painter Ammi Phillips.

Enjoy the perfect family-friendly sleepover at a Colonial Williamsburg hotel. Choose from historic inns, resorts with pools, ...

This image released by the American Folk Art Museum shows “Funeral”, an oil on board by Clementine Hunter, part of the American Folk Art Museum collection, gift of Joan Einbender. (American ...