Old Masters

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René Magritte—part magician, part humorist, part realist—is as modern as he’s ever been.

Dutch masters visit New York, giving a glimpse at the birth of modern artistic vision.

In his fluid, luminous paintings and collages, Esteban Vicente conjured an aesthetic utopia.

The dark, decadent art of Franz von Stuck is ushered into the light for its first American retrospective.

James Brooks saw his Abstract Expressionist painting as an extension of, rather than a break with, artistic tradition.

Ranging from emerald green to milky white, jade carvings work their magic on collectors both Western and Chinese.

David Hockney’s recent work is huge—literally—but size is not all that matters in these vision-bending paintings.

Recent exhibitions in major institutions are bringing sound art to new ears and raising questions about listening in the museum.

Melding Afro-Caribbean and European influences, Wifredo Lam created one of modernism’s most distinctive bodies of work.