Tag Archives: Painting

Scottish National Portrait Gallery – review

Scotland’s National Portrait Gallery, reopened after a dramatic £17.6m overhaul, is a bright and democratic delight Continue reading

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Leonardo da Vinci painting is put at risk by loan from Poland to London

Polish art experts warn over journey of Lady with an Ermine to National Gallery Continue reading

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From Morandi to Guttuso: Masterpieces from the Alberto Della Ragione Collection – review

Estorick Collection, London Continue reading

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Mona Lisa’s eyes: should we feel individuals Da Vinci tales?

I love Leonardo discoveries and theories. But not bizarre rumors about his famous sitter’s identity Continue reading

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Painting the poll tax riots: did John Bartlett get it right?

The 1990 riots are made into something nobler in John Bartlett’s History Painting. George Osborne’s bullying might show us the ugly truth again Continue reading

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Stubbs painting expected to fetch record £15m at auction

Painting of mares and foals in ‘remarkable condition’, and Titian, Rubens and Rembrandt works also for sale at Sotheby’s Continue reading

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