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Blake Gopnik, author of 'The Maverick's Museum,' on the contradictory life and legacy of the man behind the world-famous ...

In “The Maverick’s Museum,” Blake Gopnik presents the contradictory, intriguing, infuriating man behind the Barnes Collection.

Seymour Fogel's 1938 “The Wealth of the Nation,” one of thousands of New Deal-era works owned by the General Services Administration, suggests a continuum of American productivity, from ...

Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, ...

That happened to a painting by John Sloan, one of the original Ashcan school of painters who specialized in depicting the gritty reality of American cities in the early 20th century. In 1934, Sloan ...

The latest thing among younger British painters is a violent swing back to realism. Like their young contemporary, French Prodigy Bernard Buffet (TIME, Feb. 27), they are concerned with the drab ...

Europe’s impressionists and old masters have been claiming high prices for years, but the most recent success story in the art market deals with a contingent of sleepers who, like Rip Van Winkle ...