Laura Gascoigne

Fishy fantasies

23 November 2013 9:00 am

One of the more exotic attractions at the 1939–40 World’s Fair in New York was Salvador Dalí’s ‘Dream of Venus…

‘Path bordered with willows near Bethune’, 1874, by Camille Corot

Poetic mists of memory

26 October 2013 9:00 am

One sometimes forgets when looking at French 19th-century art that the painting revolution that produced Impressionism coincided with a political…