Years ago, the artist Harry Gould Harvey IV came across a fallen black walnut tree in a friend’s yard. He experienced a moment of revelation and felt a sudden urge to make a frame for his drawings ...

In a fairly new field, the picture frame may finally be coming into its own Eleanor Cummins The frame is the "mother holding its child,” says the Smithsonian's Martin Kotler. Many frames are works of ...

The dual questions of how to pick art, and then how to frame a picture or painting, are popping up more and more lately. Make sense: As we spend more time in our homes, suddenly those blank, bare ...

French artist Nicolas Poussin's 'The Triumph of Bacchus' is in a late Louis XIV frame. It was reframed late in the 17th century by a Parisian art collector. Visitors to art galleries usually aren't ...