The first lady, who helped select the painting from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, pointed to the rainbow, an uncommon feature in antebellum landscape paintings, as a good omen.

Curator Eleanor Harvey shares the story of Robert Duncanson and his artwork Eleanor Jones Harvey Robert S. Duncanson, Landscape with Rainbow, 1859, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum ...

View Five watercolours of African landscapes (i-v): By Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch; watercolour on paper; 19 x 27cm 7 1/2 x 10 5/8in 28.5 x 36.1cm 11 1/4 x 14 3/16in 10 x 22.5cm 3 15/16 x 8 7/8in ...

It charts major trends in South African landscape painting, from Pieter Wenning to Walter Meyer, and includes fine humanist figure studies, notably an Eastwood-period oil by Gerard Sekoto, as well ...

South African painter Lionel Smit’s first West Coast show in the US opens this week at Art|Life Gallery in West Hollywood, California.

In a , we described what we interpret as a painting of an African rail, found on the walls of a rock shelter in the Western Cape, south of the Langeberg range of mountains.

The August Wilson African American Cultural Center today announced an expanded vision for August Wilson: A Writer’s Landscape, the first-ever exhibition dedicated to the life and works of ...

Landscapes. The genre comprises just a small proportion of Picasso’s lifetime output, perhaps 200 of his estimated 13,500 paintings, and none are well-known to the public.