John Currin and Lisa Yuskavage are darlings in the contemporary art market. Their work is well “liked,” well purchased and well collected. Both artists are represented by branded galleries and have ...

“It was a thunderbolt,” says curator Yuriko Jackall, a specialist in 18th-century French art, describing the 2012 discovery at a Paris auction house of a previously unknown drawing by Jean Honoré ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France has added to its national collections two paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard that were thought to be missing until 2017.

Christie's unveils masterpieces from the Graziella Patiño de Ortiz Linares Collection, to be offered at auction in Paris on 23 September.

In 2016, two paintings by Jean-Honoré Fragonard were unearthed in a Normandy chateau after languishing in obscurity for over 200 years. Following a blocked export license, a declaration of national ...

“Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant,” at the Met, feels strangely timely. The rococo genius Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) would fit snugly into our present art world. You might even call the French ...

A previously unknown sheet of sketches from the artist’s hand, which recently appeared on the art market, has shed new light on these enigmatic paintings. The drawing, which features ordered, ...

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, born on April 5, 1732, in Grasse, France, was the only child of François Fragonard, a glover, and Françoise Petit. The family moved to Paris in 1738, where his artistic ...