The Sitter Depicts the Artist
In a new book, Martin Gayford recalls what it's like to be painted by Lucian Freud. Read More
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Reading van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh—The Letters
Edited by Leo Jansen, Hans Luijten, and Nienke Bakker
Thames & Hudson, 2,164 pages, $600 Read More
What They See in Van Gogh’s Ear
In the decades since van Gogh sliced off a portion of his left earlobe, the event has given rise to theories, pranks, merchandise, and a host of references in culture high and low. Read More
Popular Mechanics
A new exhibition at Tate Modern shows how artists turned themselves into Pop stars. Read More
Clash of the Titians
Titian’s Diana and Actaeon cost the U.K. $70 million, but the artist’s age is the number now causing political conflict . Read More
