A painting by Renaissance master El Greco has found itself at the centre of a fierce ownership row between the Romanian state ...

“View of Toledo” (about 1598—99) by El Greco. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H.O. Havemeyer, 1929./Art Institute of Chicago ...

El Greco, The Assumption of the Virgin (1577–79). Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. El Greco, A Boy Blowing on an Ember to Light a Candle (El Soplón) (ca. 1570).

“El Greco: Ambition and Defiance” will be the first show anywhere devoted to the famed artist in 15 years, and the first major old-master exhibition at the Art Institute of any kind since an ...

For though El Greco’s mesmerizing oeuvre stands at a great distance, historically and spiritually, from the Zeitgeist of modernity-tracing a headlong course from medieval icon-painting to the ...

El Greco’s oeuvre went largely forgotten until the end of the 19th century, when artists like Pablo Picasso “rediscovered” his oeuvre, as Rebecca Long, a curator at the Art Institute of ...

DIA Director Salvador Salort-Pons and board chair Eugene A. Gargaro Jr. came under fire over the summer after a whistleblower complaint noted that the DIA was displaying an El Greco painting owned ...

The museum owns one El Greco painting, "Madonna and Child," but it was damaged in an botched restoration, and hasn't been on display for decades. "This whole thing has been very upsetting to me ...

Basel, Switzerland Bringing together major paintings and drawings by a paramount artist of the 20th century and one of the greatest artists of the 17th, “Picasso-El Greco” at the Kunstmuseum ...