El Greco’s “Portrait of an Old Man,” believed to be a self-portrait, 1595. Credit: Public Domain The Greek painter El Greco (October 1, 1541 – April 7, 1614) is one of the best known artists in the ...
Contemplative art connoisseurs are a waning race, but their favorite painter, Armenian-born Hovsep Pushman, can still turn down an offer of $6,000 for one of his small canvases. Last fortnight ...
Last week he told of his career in an autobiographical critique of painting.* Gist of his Gist of Art: “That I am alive, it hurts me to confess, does not prove that one can make a living at art.” ...
Dallas Museum of Art premiers mid-career retrospective for British American painter Cecily Brown who dared challenge art history using its most traditional medium. Not romantic sexy, lustful sexy.