“The Henriot Family” is now undergoing extensive repair and cleaning in the Barnes’ conservation lab, where deputy director of education and interpretation Martha Lucy saw the painting in a new light.

It’s not usually the case that you get a sweetener when you buy an item at auction, even when you pay tens of millions of dollars, but Sotheby’s London has a special offer in its March 6 Modern and ...

<p>Renoir, Pierre Auguste, b. Limoges, France, 1841; d. 1919. Painter, printmaker, sculptor. One of the founders of the Impressionist movement, Renoir produced some of the group's best-known images, ...

The Barnes Foundation removed a precious Pierre-Auguste Renoir painting from view last year for some much-needed rehabilitation. The Henriot Family (La Famille Henriot), an oil painting completed ...

March 27 (UPI) --A Pennsylvania woman bought a drawing for $12 at a collector's auction and she later determined it might be a far more valuable work by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

The Renoir painting that caused a sensation when it was bought at a flea market for $7 may have been stolen from a museum six decades ago, and an auction house has put its sale on hold. Pierre-Auguste ...

Henri Matisse, "The Joy of Life" (1905–6), oil on canvas (photo Judith Stein/Hyperallergic) PHILADELPHIA — Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes is the result of a carpe diem moment for ...

The new show focuses on the famed Impressionist’s works on paper. Were they masterpieces? Less than? That is for visitors to decide. By Dale Berning Sawa The 19th-century artist Camille Pissarro ...

Pierre Auguste Renoir Pierre Auguste Renoir, born in Limoges, France, in 1841, is a key figure of the Impressionist movement. Starting as an apprentice at a porcelain factory, his drawing talent ...