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Impregnated two of his models, married one of them, painted from a wheelchair
We love stories about stolen artworks. Here is a stolen art story that hit the...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
Love or hate?
Step right up!
Is she being coy or does he have bad breath?
He's not instilling fear in any pheasants
Don't lose your junior junior
Who’s to blame for the rococo revival?
Married the model
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Get your towels ready it's about to go down
2 dope queens
I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality. - Frida Kahlo I...
Sisters before mistresses
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
Gone too soon
He's convinced me now, that Benziger fellow
You can find me in the club, bottle full of bub
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Now the big daddy of sculpture, Rodin was originally kind of a loser
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Obama has his reasons for making fun of art history and it’s all this posts fault....
Check out our earlier post of nip slips through art history.Miley Cyrus has become...
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
A man of many names and many loves
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up...
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. - Leonardo da Vinci
There is no must in art because art is free. - Wassily KandinskyI don’t do...
I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. - Vincent van...
Killing me Softly
Just another lover's tryst
As quickly as it appeared, the Google Arts and Culture app has disappeared from...
Buy now on The Met Store
The Young Bull by Paulus Potter at the MauritshuisLike a classic Taurus, I’m a bit...
The Four Elements: Fire, Water and Earth, Air by Adolf Ziegler at the Gallery of...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Monogram by Robert Rauschenberg at the Museum of Modern Art Stockholm Here’s to our...
Happy birthday to our well-balanced Libras! Some would say the following artists...
Deep in thought in San Francisco
A rarity: deep thought in DC
Falsely accused
All the single ladies!
Little bronze people in agony
You've caught my soul!
The walls are falling on all of us
Yay! It’s time for my fellow Aries babies, born between March 20 to April 20 we’re...
The Two Fridas by Frida Kahlo at the Museum of Modern Art Mexico
All right, all right no need to be crabby Cancers, it’s finally your month! Heh,...
Whodunnit??
That eternal postman always rings twice, even for famous artists. Here are some...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
Muse has Rodin by the junk
The geniuses of the Weather underground strike a blow against thought
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You don't need to be a scholar
But what would Banksy buy? How about Henri Toulous-Lautrec? Frida Kahlo? Given the...
Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
She's a man eater, make you work hard, make you spend hard
Age is just a number when it comes to boobs
A stylistic orgy
Don't look no no, don't touch no no
Group photo time!
Oriental harem tours with Ingres
Behind every hero is an overprotective mother
Twelve years later
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
Behind every famous artist is a fine feline, history tells us.Today, Team Sartle is...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Stone Age sisters doin’ it for themselves
Like, Totally Rad Art Dude
An ancient dick pic
Work of hot air
Portraits of Belleville
Kim K. has nothing on Courbet
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Damn, I look good
Build like the Egyptians
Advertise your god-complex
Anatomy sacrificed for beauty
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Real Housewives of Paris
He's a little young for fetish play
Pretty but kind of boring
*deep existential sigh*
Bringing the inside out
The only good reason to join a cult
These serpents made hiss-tory
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Such a punchable face
Oh shit!
Sexism sucks
No days off
Go ahead and take a peek
Another nude, Gerome?
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Self-Portrait with Japanese Print by Vincent van Gogh Bipolar disorder,...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
The end of the "holy" Roman empire
Wearing a vest of many colors
I Spy: Lichtenstein edition
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
BFF's til the end
The greatest sacrifice
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
The past is female
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Shades of Black
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
Spot the odd one out! There’s something unusual going on at Legion of Honor...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Great not just because it was produced by a woman
At the turn of the 20th century, creating art movements in Europe had...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Picture books can be one of the best formats for imparting a love of art and...
The Kiss is all I’ve ever wanted from you, Valentine. (By Gustav Klimt at the...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
So get ready!
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Fashion Alert! Harajuku girls invade Hawaii! The Honolulu Museum of...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
Obsessed with calligraphy
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Rejoice comic book lovers! September 25th is National Comic Book Day (...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
It’s International Cat Day! Prepare yourselves for a doctorate-level...
A year ago, Alexa.com did not rank Sartle at all because we did not have enough...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...