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Landscape Painting: Jane Wilson Brings an Abstractionist’s Eye to Landscape Painting

Jane Wilson’s decision to concentrate on landscape painting set her apart from those abstractionists who looked inward to the subconscious as starting points for their actions on canvas.

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Enameled Glass Qianlong-Period Snuff Bottle

Chinese collectors continue to be avid for wares with a connection to their country’s dynastic rulers, among whom the Qianlong Emperor (reigned 1736–95) was one of the greatest in terms of art patronage.

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Wearable Sculpture

From Picasso and Calder to Chamberlain and Koons, major artists have been making jewelry their medium.

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Pious Fraud

In a bombed-out church in wartime Germany, Lothar Malskat crossed the line that separates art restoration from forgery.

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Eric Fischl, Untitled, 2011

Desert Bloom

The Palm Springs Fine Art fair makes its debut.

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Michael Scott, Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk

Dog Art: The Dog Has Been a Muse to Countless Artists and a Delight to Viewers

Man’s best friend has been a muse to artists since the days of the Pyramids, and this month a myriad of canine-related art events come to New York.

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Hans Krusi, Drawing on restaurants' paper napkins

Street Artist

In the Swiss mountains, Hans Krüsi found flowers to sell from his Zürich pushcart—and the inspiration to create a major body of outsider art.

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18th-century mahogany ballot box

Digging English History

They ran the gamut from eccentrics to tomb-robbers, but British antiquaries did more than just collect bits and pieces of the past.

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George III girandoles

Upon Reflection

Antique mirrors can make collectors lose themselves in their shimmering depths.

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