How two groups of artists, Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter, agitated the viewing public ‘to the very depth of its soul’
Sam Josefowitz brought the Pont-Aven painters into the spotlight and built the world’s most important private collection of Rembrandt prints
The Chinese artist who was a contemporary of Wu Guanzhong and Zao Wou-Ki, and celebrated for his reconfiguration of Western abstraction
Regarded as masterpieces of Modernism, the artist’s brilliant evocations of bohemian Paris also herald the birth of graphic design
The British entrepreneur was given free rein to rehang the collection of the Musée National Picasso-Paris — with stylish results
Other highlights of the £63,824,100 sale include Cecily Brown’s Kiss Me Stupid and record prices for Diane Dal-Pra, Sahara Longe and Victor Man
Impressionism is often viewed as a French affair, but the movement also had a major impact in the UK. We look at the artists involved
Over a long and adventurous career, the flamboyant Briton became a household name, and in 1929, the first female artist to be made a Dame
Discover masterworks spanning over 100 years of creativity and innovation, from Paul Signac to Jean-Michel Basquiat and more
An exhibition of 20th- and 21st-century works, coinciding with the National Portrait Gallery’s reopening, examines the notion of the evolving self
‘The most Surrealist of us all’, as André Breton called him, had a career that spanned eight decades and produced more than 2,000 paintings
In memory of Françoise Gilot, who has died at the age of 101, we revisit a feature from 2021 when an exhibition was held to mark her 100th birthday
Although he came to printmaking relatively late, by the end of his life the artist had produced more than 1,000 lithographs and 500 etchings
Collections from S.I. Newhouse, Gerald Fineberg and Paul G. Allen, powered Christie’s 20th/21st series to new heights
The competitive but loving bond between the two artists is explored in Designs by Alberto and Diego Giacometti
A look at the friendships and artistic career of the expatriate Chinese painter, whose work bridged the divide between East and West
More readily associated with countries north of the Alps, still-life painting was adopted by many modern Italian artists in the early 20th century
To mark the Coronation, we look at some of the depictions of monarchs that have left an indelible mark on the history and iconography of royalty
The people, places, and things that forged the Spanish master’s enduring legacy
Part of a rare series of paintings, Les Flamants presents a unique opportunity for collectors
A selection of works from Signac to Kupka, offered at entry-level prices from our Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sales
Across a century of creation, Gerald Fineberg’s collection showcases the ever-changing nature of figurative art
From his love of textiles to his mastery of colour and line, an overview of the endlessly innovative artist, with works offered at Christie’s
The painting encapsulates treasured friendship and also stands as a symbol of defiance in the face of fascism
Jessica Lack reveals how the spiritual preoccupations of the two abstract artists compelled them towards finding new ways of making art
To mark the half-century since Picasso’s death, more than 50 exhibitions of his work are taking place globally — here are the ones not to miss
An introduction to the Surrealist painter who merged science and mysticism in her imagined worlds
An introduction to one of the pioneering artists of American Modernism, illustrated with lots offered at Christie’s
The landscape paintings of O'Keeffe from the collection of Paul G. Allen challenge our notions of the natural world
From industrial landscapes to rural vistas via Paris and abstraction, illustrated with works from our Modern American Art sale