A lament for a dead child, written by her mother in pencil on the endpaper of an 1843 copy of The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans. Those traces of long-gone readers live on, preserved in the ...

Every month, hundreds of galleries showcase new exhibitions on the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on the exhibitions we think you should see. Check out what we have in ...

Anne-Marie Duff and Cush Jumbo play 19th-century lovers caught up in the fight for land during the Industrial Revolution in 'Common.' By Demetrios Matheou It’s easy to see Brechtian ambition in the ...

Before there were DMs or selfies, there were watercolour self-portraits, and an American artist boldly used one to send a sensual painting to her lover. Nudes may seem like a contemporary Gen Z ...