The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced that Leonard A. Lauder has made a major donation of Cubist art that will transform New York’s largest museum into a major center for Cubist art. The pledged ...

Juan Gris, 1913: Pears and Grapes on a Table. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Promised Gift from the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. Source: Photo by the author. Since cubist art reduces ...

The Art Detective is a weekly column by Katya Kazakina for Artnet News Pro that lifts the curtain on what’s really going on in the art market. When the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced last week ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cosmetics heir and art collector Leonard A. Lauder said on Tuesday the collection of 81 Cubist masterpieces he has donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art will update the museum ...

Pablo Picasso, "Reclining Woman on a Sofa" (1910), oil on canvas 19 15∕16 × 51 inches © 2023 Estate of Pablo Picasso/Artists Rights Society (ARS) (courtesy the ...

The cash-strapped Metropolitan Museum dumped a spare Picasso last year for $48.5 million. The Upper East Side museum auctioned off the 1909 bronze “Head of a Woman” — considered Picasso’s first cubist ...

Determining the 10 most famous Cubist paintings in an objective and scientific way is impossible, because there is no way of knowing how many people have heard of just one cubist painting, let alone ...

I recall hearing, years ago, that when the ambitious survey exhibition “Picasso and Braque: Pioneering Cubism” was first proposed to the board of the Museum of Modern Art, one trustee protested what ...

Billionaire art collector, philanthropist, and cosmetics magnate Leonard A. Lauder has died at age 92. The son of Joseph and Estée Lauder (born Josephine Esther Mentzer), he helped grow her namesake ...

This painting by the artist Pablo Picasso is an example of a portrait close portraitA picture of a person, normally the face. made in the cubist style. Cubist art shows objects or people from many ...