Editor's Note: Travel and accommodations for the author were provided by the Baltimore Museum of art. It only takes a few moments of being in the first gallery at the preview for the Joan Mitchell ...

As part of their contemporary art auction in May, Sotheby’s New York will be selling four Abstract Expressionist works by Joan Mitchell. The group of paintings, said Lucius Elliott, Sotheby’s head of ...

Christie’s is bringing two more major works to its 20th-century evening sale in New York next month that are each expected to break auction records for the artists, Richard Diebenkorn and Joan ...

There are currently two exhibitions of Joan Mitchell’s paintings and drawings on the same Chelsea street. Taken together, they offer an extended examination of a painter’s process as her sensibilities ...

From pieces that played an influential role in the male-dominated New York School to nature-imbued paintings created in the French countryside, the abstract artwork of Joan Mitchell took on new lives ...

To an artist, “influence” can be a dirty word. Influence suggests imitation, derivation. Admitting influence questions every artist’s highest aspiration: originality. Of course Joan Mitchell ...

Joan Mitchell (1925-1992) was a star of the Abstract Expressionist movement, a peer of Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. But she was also an athlete—a champion figure skater—and that athleticism ...

Patricia Albers, Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter, A Life, Knopf, 2011, 544 pp., $40. There are many ways of writing about the life of a famous artist. One is the scholarly way, another is the fawning, ...

Yesterday, the Joan Mitchell Foundation (JMF) sent Louis Vuitton a cease-and-desist letter, alleging that the French luxury brand committed copyright infringement when it featured the late Abstract ...

PARIS — The Joan Mitchell Foundation said it has sent a cease and desist letter to Louis Vuitton over the unauthorized use of the late U.S. artist’s paintings in an ad for the Capucines handbag ...

Joan Mitchell Retrospective: Her Life and Paintings, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria [itinerary: Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany] (solo exhibition) Joan Mitchell: The Sketchbook Drawings, Museum Folkwang, ...