Vincent van Gogh drew thousands of images to better his style. He believed that drawing was “the root of everything” and completed over 1,000 drawings from 1877 to 1890. There were periods when he wished...

Katsushika Hokusai is one of the most famous names in Japanese art, and the epitome of the later Ukiyo-e ('floating world') school. He also is one of the great draftsmen of the world. With his inimitable...

William-Adolphe Bouguereau used ancient themes, making new readings of classical myths. He settled his abundant fantasy space with a romanticized selection of angels, women and children. A skilled draftsman...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir is best known for his feminine and ethereal compositions of everyday life among women and children. He obviously loved the young of all ages; he seems to have been on of very few...

Winslow Homer was an outstanding American painter, best known for his marine landscapes and one of greatest figures in American art for all times. His oil paintings and watercolors in a similar way are...

Renoir first began to conduct experiment with pastel soon after Manet and Degas, in the mid-1870s, and his interest in the medium increased through the next decade. In contrast to his drawings, which...

Lovis Corinth was a German painter, one of the most important representatives of German Impressionism and Expressionism. Today he is regarded as one of the "Classics of Modern Art" and his works are exhibited...

Lovis Corinth was a German painter, one of the most important representatives of German Impressionism and Expressionism. Today he is regarded as one of the "Classics of Modern Art" and his works are exhibited...