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‘The event as spectacle’: how Weegee’s photographs were more than just documentations of life

The Art Newspaper

An exhibition at the International Center of Photography will explore the larger-than-life photographers ability to create sensational images, whether photographing the hoodlums of New York or stars of Hollywood

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Documenting Your Art Collection

Fine Art Estates

Most Fine Art Insurance professionals will agree that the best way to ensure that an insured loss is settled quickly and fairly is by properly documenting your art collection. If you have a covered loss of an artwork, you will need to provide the adjustor with documentation proving ownership and its value when the incident took place.

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What Documentation Do I Need for a Jewelry Appraisal

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

However, the process can seem daunting, especially when it comes to gathering the necessary documentation. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the documentation requirements for various types of jewelry appraisals, from rings and watches to diamonds, gold, gemstones, and vintage or antique pieces.

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David Hockney catalogue raisonné in the pipeline with painting volume expected in 2026

The Art Newspaper

More than 35,000 works to be documented over 20 years

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Former Vatican employee arrested for allegedly trying to sell Bernini manuscript

The Art Newspaper

The 18-page document had previously disappeared from the Holy See's official archive

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UK spending on culture among the lowest in Europe, says landmark report

The Art Newspaper

The State of the Arts research document also shows arts education in England to be in “significant decline”

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Founding Documents of the U.S., Books, and Other Treasures

Maine Antique Digest

Sotheby’s, New York City Photos courtesy Sotheby’s The broadside-formatted printing by John Holt of the Declaration of Independence on the entirety of the third page of the July 11, 1776, issue of the New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser, Number 1749, sold on the phone for $3,360,000 (est. 2,500,000/5,000,000). It was underbid

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