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The world's most visited museum
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Kind of a hodge podge collection plus Salvator Mundi
Halloween’s got something for everyone. There’s the best parties this side of New...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
The third season of Broad City airs tonight and we can’t wait to see what our...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Today is #MuseumSelfie Day! That means that today, you don’t have to fight your...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
San Francisco’s de Young Museum is a standout among other fine arts museums across...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
So what’s got museums’ panties in a bunch now? In a nutshell: President Trump’s...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
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Judy Chicago is unmistakable. She walks into the room where she’s about to speak of...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Dedicated to Human History and Culture
Emperor Franz Joseph I ran out of space to hang his art, and this museum was his solution
Their collection was saved by the Monuments Men
There's more than sculptures by Wilhelm Lehmbruck here
If you want to see Spanish art and can't get to Spain, book yourself a ticket to Dallas, Texas
Old meets new at this Ivy League museum
Do donuts around the mini Statue of Liberty in the parking lot
Awesome neighbor of Sartle! Or should we say, *vecino*
Orphan Annie's favorite museum
Austria's finest
U. Can't Lick Art
Art and a murder trunk? Count me in!
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Earlier this fall, Tania and I had the amazing opportunity to travel to the East...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
Go Pirates
Who says you can't marry your cousin?
All 'bout that bass, 'bout that bass, no treble
If you pull a museum out of debt, you get to call it whatever you want
Created by Sister Suffragette
Embrace your inner underdog and recreate Rocky Balboa's run to the top!
Get Smart! See art!
It's THE Met
MOMA knows everything goes better with Bacon!
Quality, not quantity
All Vinny, all the time
One of the wealthiest museums in America
Only place that call the Dutch Masters the "North Dutch school"
Can't get more Oakland than Oak Street
Bring some shades when you visit SF's literally shining star
Will somebody please think of the children??
Put a bird on it
A taste of Asia in the Tenderloin
Sweet Home Alabama
All hail Andy Warhol!
Cooler than an Orange Julius
Don't worry, it's totally kosher
It's hammer time
A bathtub filled with art
Yee-haw
Probably the first museum to use guns as performance art
Just keeps getting bigger
Joe Biden likes to come here (probably)
Hannover: a nice place to visit
New Jersey gem
A capital collection in the capital of Ohio
It's pronounced Woo-stah
It's all about that space
Not blan(d) at all
Welcome to the jungle
Mo Money, Mo Museums
Mash up the place
Will Rockwell your world
Black is King
Get High on art here
Lots of art in the heartland
Awesome, free, big-city museum
More van Gogh than you can shake a stick at
Thanks to this Creators Project blog by Emerson Rosenthal, I learned I can finally...
Gabrielle d’Estrées and One of Her Sisters by Mystery Artist at the Musée du...
Technology is not neutral. That is the theme that reverberates throughout this...
Vision of a man who stood on his head every day
Good luck Chuck
Thank God popes like art
Oldest museum in the world
Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Musée du Louvre
It's a natural history museum, so they have giant dinosaurs!
Mona Lisa #1: “The Wonder Lisa”
Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Louvre
Hippest place in Brighton
Created as part of the New Deal
Not ideal for those with vertigo
Not one, but two giant cannons guard the lawn
Enjoy art in an architectural iceburg
Rub elbows with Hollywood's elite
Strange combination of old masters, modern art, and an in-house art video production department
One of the oldest public art museums in America
Was in an episode of Breaking Bad
Who run the world? Girls!
Brand spankin' new!
Has a lot of money to throw around
Abraham Lincoln had his inaugural ball here
Figure out the way to San Jose...ASAP!
Throw another cutting edge exhibit on the barbie...?
Home of the most expensive art heist in history
Great art in the windy city
Everything's bigger in Texas
Possibly haunted
Meet me in St. Louis, Louis!
Fits 423 hospital beds
Old museum, old dudes
Art on the walls and in the toilets
When the mistress gets bored, build a museum
Treasures around every corner
One of our favorites in DC
What happens when you add a fat cat to some of the world’s most famous artworks?...
As an art historian I often find myself correcting people’s misconceptions (a lot...
Nazis looted it, Allies bombed it, finally got its building back in the 1990s
The only place where all lost and destroyed art can still be seen: online
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Here are the best museums of the continental United States as picked with extreme...
The lovely people at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco recently invited...
Beautiful custom made rooms for Monet paintings
In 1940, Hitler took the museum's 85 best artworks for himself, and had the curator killed in a concentration camp.
Considerable collections
Doctor Who is here a lot
Its collections were nationalized whether the owners wanted to or not
The Blue House
Don't get stomped on
Diego Rivera is 96% of the paintings collection
Ancient architecture, delicious casserole and fabulous art
Brought to you by your favorite skin cream
Russian Ark
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
There’s only a month left to find a Valentine (if you don’t already...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Yep, the silent smile says it all. Please enjoy Mona Lisa Monday #2: The Pulp-a...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
Built by momma van den Bergh for her baby boy
Popular place to film when you're trying to prove the movie is actually in LA
Fort Worth a trip
Expanded in 2016!
Underground in the City of Angels
Not for during rush hour
Not made of crystals
Way better than the Old Britain museum
Come one, come all
Former tobacco plantation
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
Do the Antwerp art scavenger hunt until this building re-opens in 2017
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
This masterpiece of weird incestuous erotica is supposed to be a birth announcement...
Careful, might make you howl!
Jan Miense Molenaer, the Kylie Jenner of his generation. So if you’re all about ...
Japan's only museum for Western art and works really hard at it
"You and I remember Budapest very differently."
You gotta check out the miniature paintings!
Can you spot the fakes?
Not a one trick pony
Not to be confused with the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art
Started small
Not too big, great collection and kid friendly to boot
A French-Japanese collaboration
Saved in times of war
Who says Republicans don’t support the arts? In recent years, the conservative...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
If Kanye wants to be like Pablo, we can make that happen.Say what you want about...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Not just a bunch of books
The setting for Kubrick's next film
The holidays are here! Whether you celebrate this time in church, temple, around a...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Right across from the palace. It's good to be the king!
The real deal
Only museum to have famous poetry written about it
A treasure trove of gold
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Snapchat is basically a social media machine for stalking people’s ...
Funky art in the heart of farm country
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The Latin LACMA
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
Hear ye, hear ye: “Miss Piggy to receive feminist award,” squeals girl power blog...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
From the walls of the world’s great museums, to the dusky halls of the stately...
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
Gorilla warfare! Wait...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
In June and July we brought you the first two installments of our summer series, “...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Isamu Noguchi by Winold Reiss at the National Portrait Gallery (Washington)
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
Need a gift to delight/impress your art-loving friend/S.O./sibling/parent, or...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World If you’re ever judged for your...
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
If you think modern artists were the only dames done wrong, then you’ve got...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
If it weren’t for the Medici family, some of our favorite Renaissance artists...
Museums are F***ing Awesome
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
It’s June again (the onset of wedding season), so I’m reviving Sarah's...
No need for art galleries when your closet is your own personal museum and the...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Recently, millionaire real estate magnate Tim Gurner gave some helpful advice to...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
Jessica Lange (left) channels Marlene Dietrich (right) as Elsa Mars. Like Dietrich...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Gustav Klimt and his Viennese beauties come to us via the Legion...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Togas are a classic I-forgot-to-buy-a-costume costume, requiring just a white...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Of all the Christmas traditions this time of the year, Santa Claus is...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
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People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
This exhibit is going to blow you away. You may be so moved by its...
What most people think they know about Marie Antoinette could fill...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
The San Francisco Center for the Book (SFCB) is a magically inspiring art haven...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Also happens to be the Duke of Wellington's house
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
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Danish, anyone?
Impressionism at a Glance: You Mean Those Smudges Are Intentional? Flowers,...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Pixar’s newest feature film Inside Out has been out in theaters for less than a...
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Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Does Satine take paintings as payment or just diamonds? Nicole Kidman was...
Aptly titled “The Hangover” by Henri de Toulouse-LautrecAs I sit here typing,...
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Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
Beyoncé is no stranger to art history references as seen in her Formation video or...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...