This year marks the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, the 19th-century art style defined by strong brushstrokes and ordinary subjects in open-air settings. To mark the occasion, Sotheby's is ...

FILE PHOTO: The painting by Claude Monet, part of the Haystacks "Les Meules" series is displayed at Sotheby's during a press preview of their upcoming impressionist and modern art sale in New York, ...

On May 15, Sotheby's will auction Claude Monet's Meules à Giverny (1893)—and it is estimated to sell for more than $30 million. The piece leads the auction house's Important American Estate ...

One question on the minds of art market observers heading into Christie’s sale of contemporary art Wednesday evening is whether Jeff Koons ’ Rabbit can best the world auction record-breaking $110.7 ...

In the late 19th century, Claude Monet created an astonishing series of haystack paintings, which are now among the Impressionist artist’s most recognizable works. Later this month, one of those ...

It was a night to remember — though if you blinked, you missed it. It took just eight minutes for an iconic Claude Monet painting to sail past the never-before-seen $100 million mark for an ...

Claude Monet’s eponymous 1890 painting of haystacks turned purple under a setting sun, sold Tuesday for $110.7 million—a record for the impressionist—to an unidentified woman who had to raise her ...

Visitors admire “Still Life with Flowers and Fruit” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir at the “The Impressionist’s Eye” exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Vincent van Gogh’s ...

(Reuters) – One of the few paintings in Claude Monet’s celebrated “Haystacks” series that still remains in private hands sold at auction on Tuesday for $110.7 million, setting a record for an ...

“Reflecting on the 150th anniversary of the very first Impressionist exhibition, we cannot take for granted how truly radical Monet was as a painter,” Allegra Bettini, the head of the Modern Evening ...