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Monhegan Museum   of Art & History, Monhegan Island, Maine July 1 through September 30, 2021 Cape Ann Museum October 23, 2021–January 16, 2022   Movalli, Charles 1945-2016 Marine Railways 2014 36 x 48 in. Collection of the Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, MA, Gift of Dale Ratcliff Movalli, 2016 William Lester Stevens (1888-1969) Harbor Scene, Gloucester. Rockport Art Association & Museum Permanent Collection. Theresa Bernstein (1890-2002) Studio Garden. Rockport Art Association & Museum Permanent Collection. James E. Fitzgerald (1899-1971) At the Graveyard. Monhegan Museum of Art & History, James Fitzgerald Legacy, Gift of Anne Hubert 2004. Eric Hudson (1864-1932) Under Dark Sky. Monhegan Museum of Art & History, Gift of James F. O'Gorman and Jean Baer. Cape Ann and Monhegan Island Vistas: Contrasted New England Art Colonies  will explore the relationship between the historic and still-thriving art colonies of Monhegan, Maine, and Cape...

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia   Through Sunday, Jun 13, 2021 Saturday, Feb 27, 2021 —  “Extra Ordinary” surveys a range of American artists who embraced realism, representation and classical artistic techniques in the face of the rising tide of abstraction at mid-century. Through sharp focus, suggestive ambiguity and an uncanny assemblage of ordinary things, their works not only show that the extraordinary is possible, but also conjure the strangeness and wonder of everyday life.  Long overshadowed by the rise of abstract expressionism in the 1950s, magic realism’s reputation is on the way up again. The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will present the exhibition “Extra Ordinary: Magic, Mystery and Imagination in American Realism” from February 27 to June 13, 2021, seeking to reexamine how we define magic realism and expand the canon of artists who worked within this category. The term “magic realism” was popularized ...

Norman Rockwell (1894–1978) Jeff Raleigh's Piano Solo ("'Oh Lord,' Jeff said prayerfully, 'I wish Alice was here. Oh, I wish she could hear this…'") (The Virtuoso) oil on canvas 28 ¾ x 22 ¾ in. (73 x 57.8 cm.) Painted in 1939. $1,200,000-1,800,000 Christie’s announces its  American Art  sale on May 18 will present a selection of highlights ranging across the genre from the Hudson River School and art of the American West, to American Illustration and Modernism. The sale will directly follow the 10am live auction  Fields of Vision: The Private Collection of Artists Wolf Kahn and Emily Mason  which features works from  Georgia O’Keeffe ,  Richard Diebenkorn , and  Lee Bontecou  among others. The exhibition is open by appointment at Christie’s Rockefeller Center galleries May 15-17. The American Art sale is highlighted by  Norman Rockwell’s   Jeff Raleigh’s Piano Solo (“‘Oh Lord,’ Jeff said prayerfully, ‘I wish Alic...

Peabody Essex Museum May 29 through October 3, 2021 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art November 6, 2021 through January 31, 2022 William Formby Halsall (1841-1919) Vigilant in last days Race against Valkyrie, 1893. Oil on canvas, 19 × 29 1/4 in. Gift of Frederic A. Turner, 1961. © 2020 Peabody Essex Museum. Photography by Kathy Tarantola This May, the  Peabody Essex Museum  (PEM) debuts   In American Waters ,   a painting exhibition that reframes and expands our understanding of American culture and environment by looking at the sea. For over 200 years, American artists have been inspired to capture the beauty, violence, poetry, and transformative power of the sea. The exhibition, on view at PEM in Salem, Massachusetts, from May 29 through October 3, 2021, features a diverse range of modern and historical artists, including Georgia O’Keeffe, Amy Sherald, Kay WalkingStick, Norman Rockwell, Hale Woodruff, Paul Cadmus, Thomas Hart Benton, Jacob Lawrence, V...

  Pablo Picasso's Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse), Christie's May 20th Jonathan Kantrowitz,  Art History News  - 1 day ago PABLO PICASSO *Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)* oil on canvas 57 ½ x 44 ⅞ in. (146 x 114 cm.) Painted in Boisgeloup on 30 October 1932 NEW YORK – On 13 May, Christie’s newly introduced 20th Century Evening Sale in New York will be highlighted by Pablo Picasso’s *Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)*, 30 October 1932 (estimate in the region of $55 million). One of the extraordinary series of iconic portraits that Picasso painted of his golden-haired muse during this landmark year, this monumental work is among the most stately and impressive depictions... Books: Artemisia Gentileschi; Thomas Gainsborough Jonathan Kantrowitz,  Art History News  - 1 day ago Getty Publications has released two new titles in the *Lives of the Artists *series, which offers illuminating accounts of major artists as v...

PABLO PICASSO Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)  oil on canvas 57 ½ x 44 ⅞ in. (146 x 114 cm.) Painted in Boisgeloup on 30 October 1932 NEW YORK  – On 13 May, Christie’s newly introduced 20 th  Century Evening Sale in New York will be highlighted by Pablo Picasso’s  Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse) , 30 October 1932 (estimate in the region of $55 million). One of the extraordinary series of iconic portraits that Picasso painted of his golden-haired muse during this landmark year, this monumental work is among the most stately and impressive depictions of Marie-Thérèse that the artist painted. Vanessa Fusco ,  Co-Head of the 20 th  Century Evening Sale , remarked:  “ From the defining series that introduced  Marie-Thérèse to the public eye,  Femme assise près d'une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse)  was painted during a seminal year in which Picasso crafted a  new pictorial language to depict his muse...