Today’s Masterpiece Story is about this lovely genre painting by Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693), a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in small-scale domestic scenes and portraits.

Along with ter Borch (whose work is sadly missing from the Sydney show), Dou had a powerful influence on the younger Vermeer, as well as on fellow alumni of Rembrandt’s studio, among them Nicolaes ...

Featured paintings by Nicolaes Maes (1634-1693), Pieter de Hooch (1629-1684) and Jan Steen (1626- 1679) are rich in hidden symbolism. Frequently lively to the point of chaos and bursting with ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Fanny received nearly $200 billion of taxpayer rescue funds. Fannie Mae, which now resides in one of the glitziest nearly 1 million-square-foot high-story office buildings in the Washington ...

Every time I look at 17th-century Dutch paintings, I ask myself the same question: why do they always show cows? You will probably think this is a shallow and useless question, but let me show you ...

Fanny received nearly $200 billion of taxpayer rescue funds. Fannie Mae, which now resides in one of the glitziest nearly 1 million-square-foot high-story office buildings in the Washington ...

Government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) Fannie Mae has reportedly laid off as many as 700 employees, with 200 of the layoffs focused on members of the Telugu-speaking community over ...

Fannie Mae said Tuesday it fired more than 100 employees for unethical conduct. “Since my swearing-in, we fired over 100 employees from Fannie Mae who we caught engaging in unethical conduct ...

Indian American Congressman Suhas Subramanyam has launched an enquiry into Fannie Mae’s mass firing of 700 employees, mostly Indian Americans, over alleged misuse of a corporate grant programme.