Monet, Manet, Renoir, Degas and Caillebotte will be in the spotlight in an exhibition at Paris' Musée d'Orsay starting on Sept. 25. By Rebecca Leffler Portrait of Mademoiselle Claus Edouard Manet - P ...

Irritated that newspapers were mistaking him for the younger artist, French painter Edouard Manet (1832-83)—reigning star of the Parisian avant-garde during the 1860s and 1870s—initially had little ...

Another Impressionist show? That’s how most of us who take an interest in the art scene reacted to the news Another Impressionist show? That’s how most of us who take an interest in the art scene ...

A security guard at the Musée d'Orsay says visitors regularly ask to see works that don't exist, like "Olympia at the Lily Garden," confusing the names and oeuvres of the two Impressionist masters.

Rivals Christie's and Sotheby's are expecting to hold their biggest ever London sales later this month, reflecting growing confidence in the art market boom. Christie's announced on Thursday it was ...

When you think of French art, images of pastel-colored lily pads, glowing haystacks and tutu’d ballerinas come to mind. But what do famous works by artists like Monet, Manet and Matisse say about the ...

Much of the Impressionist art collected by wealthy Philadelphians passed through the hands of a single art dealer in France — a man who almost single-handedly introduced the world to Monet, Renoir and ...

QUEBEC CITY — Berthe Morisot painted women, mostly, and adolescent girls. Her delight in the way blades of light were scattered by their pinafores and ribbons, pounced off furniture and coaxed bright ...