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The complex relationship between mother and child is no easy thing to capture on canvas. For Mother’s Day, we asked five experts to share their favourite painting of a mother or maternal figure. In ...

Where would art be without the never-ending argument between imagination and reality? All art necessitates a leap of the imagination. All art, whether naturalistic or not, makes its own reality. And ...

2 of 9 — Natanson and his wife, Misia, shown here in Cannes in 1901, were prominent tastemakers in French cultural life — they brought together Paris' intellectual and artistic superstars. 3 of 9 — ...

Purchase this and other timeless New Criterion essays in our hard-copy reprint series. There are few artists whose signature work is as immediately likable but at the same time as difficult to plumb ...

Lithography, printing images drawn on a flat stone, was strictly an advertising medium in 19th-century Europe. Parisian artists like Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec were the first to use prints as an art ...

“Vuillard is not one of the most highlighted artists of the 19th century,” said Laura Cosendey, an assistant curator at the Museum of Art of São Paulo (MASP), who is currently curating the upcoming ...

For years, Édouard Vuillard (1868–1940) carried around a full-sized plaster torso of the Venus de Milo. Perched on the mantelpieces of numerous Paris apartments, growing more dingy and chipped with ...

Edouard Vuillard was not as widely known as the Impressionist masters. But he created more than 3,000 paintings between the late 1800s and his death in 1940. NPR's Susan Stamberg tours the most ...

A new exhibit in New York explores the life of Edouard Vuillard — a lesser-known, intellectual Parisian artist — and the Jewish tastemakers... Vuillard: A Parisian Painter And His Jewish Patrons In ...