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The Lady of Shalott: The Story Behind Waterhouse’s Most Famous Painting
What John William Waterhouse’s 1888 painting at Tate Britain shows, the Tennyson poem behind it, the details to look for, and his two other versions of the subject.
A Teenage Rembrandt Estimated at $800 in a New Jersey Auction Sold for $870,000
Catalogued as an anonymous painting with a $500–$800 estimate, Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell) turned out to be one of Rembrandt’s earliest works.
Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1: The Story Behind Georgia O’Keeffe’s $44.4 Million Record Painting
What Georgia O’Keeffe’s 1932 Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 shows, how it sold for $44.4 million at Sotheby’s in 2014, and where to see it today.
35 Rembrandt Etchings Found in a Dutch Family Folder, Bought for a Few Guilders a Century Ago
Charlotte Meyer inherited a folder of prints her grandfather bought cheaply in the early 1900s. Experts confirmed 35 of them were etchings by Rembrandt.
Arpita Singh, the Indian Modernist Who Painted Women’s Lives and a Changing Nation, Dies at 89
Arpita Singh, the Padma Bhushan-winning Indian painter known for crowded, map-like canvases centred on women, died in Delhi on November 9 at 89.
Prince George’s Kingfisher Drawing Appears in Country Life, Continuing a Royal Art Tradition
A kingfisher drawn by Prince George, 13, appears in the Country Life issue guest edited by Prince William. He joins a long line of royal amateur artists.
A Georgia O’Keeffe Hidden in an East Village Closet for 40 Years Could Sell for $3 Million
Bought for $3,800 in 1963 and packed away in the 1980s, O’Keeffe’s Near Abiquiu, New Mexico I (1930) goes to auction at Christie’s New York on November 17.
Is the Kim Jong Un Statue Real? The Viral Image Is AI, but North Korea Did Unveil One This Year
The bulging-eyed Kim Jong Un bust going viral was made with AI. The real first statue of the North Korean leader, shown on state TV in February, looks very different.
From Ronaldo to “Scary Lucy”: The Statues That Went Viral for All the Wrong Reasons
After an AI Kim Jong Un bust fooled the internet, a look back at the real statues and restorations that became memes: Ronaldo, Scary Lucy, Ecce Homo and more.
Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026: Katie Hitchcock-Smith Wins With Moroccan “Cowboys”
Katie Hitchcock-Smith has won the £15,000 Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026, formerly the Taylor Wessing Prize, at the National Portrait Gallery in London.