Walking through the Philadelphia Art Museum’s opening exhibit, “Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting” is a bit like travelling through time in Paris. The works of ...

Parisian art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel acquired some 5,000 impressionist works long before others were buying them. Claude Monet said he and his... Durand-Ruel: The Art Dealer Who Liked Impressionists ...

This spring, the National Gallery presents the UK's first major exhibition devoted to the man who invented Impressionism, Paul Durand-Ruel (1831-1922). An entrepreneurial art dealer, Durand-Ruel ...

When his father died in 1865, Paul Durand-Ruel (1831–1922), aged thirty-four, became the director of his family’s art gallery in Paris. He had begun working with his father almost ten years earlier, ...

A group of London School masterpieces from the collection of Joe Lewis generated £35.8 million, led by strong results for works by Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.

My first reaction to the Durand-Ruel show at London’s National Gallery (NG) was simply “Wow!” A top class display of always-popular Impressionist painting, it’s sure to draw the crowds. “Inventing ...

A review by Nick Foulkes writing in Newsweek about the “Inventing Impressionism” exhibition at the National Gallery in London, England, includes some interesting early art market history about master ...

We all communicate with stories. Some tell individual stories. Others curate and knit stories together into a master narrative. But someone needs to enable the storytelling ecosystem to make stories ...

It might seem unusual for an exhibit to focus on a man who sold paintings rather than the artists who painted them. But there was one particular 19th century Paris art dealer who shaped the art market ...