As part of a new campaign, David Hockney is encouraging the nation to get drawing
The Art Newspaper
JANUARY 17, 2025
The artist's Draw! project is part of the Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture
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Leonardo Cartoon was ‘presentation drawing’ in Florence commission bid
The Art Newspaper
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Leonardo’s largest known drawing was hung with the Mona Lisa in his studio, says Per Rumberg, the curator of the Royal Academy’s Florentine Old Masters exhibition opening this month
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Modigliani Drawing Exposed as Fake and Seized Ahead of Sale
Artnet News
JUNE 21, 2024
The drawing raised immediate suspicions when it was submitted for an export license in 2022. The post Modigliani Drawing Exposed as Fake and Seized Ahead of Sale appeared first on Artnet News.
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The Art Institute of Chicago Refuses to Turn Over Contested Schiele Drawing
Artnet News
APRIL 25, 2024
In a new court filing, the museum has rejected all claims the drawing was seized by the Nazis, saying there is no evidence. The post The Art Institute of Chicago Refuses to Turn Over Contested Schiele Drawing appeared first on Artnet News.
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Keith Haring’s Subway Drawings Pull in $9.2 Million in a White-Glove Sale
Artnet News
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The subway drawings, produced during the 1980s on vacant advertising boards, exceeded Sotheby’s sales estimates. The post Keith Haring’s Subway Drawings Pull in $9.2 Million in a White-Glove Sale appeared first on Artnet News.
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Keith Haring’s Historic Subway Drawings Make Their Auction Debut
Artnet News
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The post Keith Haring’s Historic Subway Drawings Make Their Auction Debut appeared first on Artnet News. The suite of works going under the hammer are expected to fetch a lot more than your average piece of street art.
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Children’s Drawings of Gladiators and Hunters Unearthed in Pompeii
Artnet News
MAY 29, 2024
The post Children’s Drawings of Gladiators and Hunters Unearthed in Pompeii appeared first on Artnet News. Researchers put the artists between the ages of five and seven.
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Zurich Art Weekend Is Fostering Gallery Collaborations, Drawing Crowds
Artnet News
JUNE 10, 2024
The post Zurich Art Weekend Is Fostering Gallery Collaborations, Drawing Crowds appeared first on Artnet News. Once a trade secret, the annual ritual has become an essential stop before Art Basel. This year, some 100 events were on offer.
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From Titian’s ostrich to Leonardo’s wild man: the Royal Collection explores how drawing influenced the Italian Renaissance
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 31, 2024
In a new exhibition at the King's Gallery, over 160 works will explore how drawing “became the laboratory” for the new Renaissance style
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Keith Haring’s Drawings for the Legendary Luna Luna Amusement Park Head to Auction
Artnet News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
The post Keith Haring’s Drawings for the Legendary Luna Luna Amusement Park Head to Auction appeared first on Artnet News. The sale coincides with Luna Luna's November opening in New York.
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‘Now I Know How Michelangelo Felt’: Archie Moore On Drawing 65,000 Years of Indigenous History
Artnet News
JUNE 19, 2024
The post ‘Now I Know How Michelangelo Felt’: Archie Moore On Drawing 65,000 Years of Indigenous History appeared first on Artnet News. For his Golden Lion-winning exhibition “kith and kin” at the Australian pavilion in Venice, the artist covered the walls and ceiling with an intricate family tree.
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Spotlight: Mark Grotjahn’s Prismatic ‘Kitchen Drawings’ Go on View in Berlin
Artnet News
MAY 22, 2024
The post Spotlight: Mark Grotjahn’s Prismatic ‘Kitchen Drawings’ Go on View in Berlin appeared first on Artnet News. Presented for the first time with Galerie Max Hetzler, the series offers an exploration of light, color, and perception.
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Stunning New Warsaw Museum Draws Massive Crowds
Artnet News
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The post Stunning New Warsaw Museum Draws Massive Crowds appeared first on Artnet News. The sleek Thomas Phifer-designed building represents a new beginning for Poland's arts and culture scene.
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A Cache of Drawings by a 14-Year-Old Queen Victoria Heads to Auction
Artnet News
JULY 8, 2024
The post A Cache of Drawings by a 14-Year-Old Queen Victoria Heads to Auction appeared first on Artnet News. The Queen was instructed by some of the foremost painters of her day.
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A Historic Drawing Once Owned by George Washington Goes to Auction
Artnet News
JULY 19, 2024
The post A Historic Drawing Once Owned by George Washington Goes to Auction appeared first on Artnet News. Gifted to Washington by Lafayette, the work depicting Bastille is expected to fetch as much as $800,000.
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A Revamped Abu Dhabi Art Draws Attention as Major Market Players Invest in the Gulf
Artnet News
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The post A Revamped Abu Dhabi Art Draws Attention as Major Market Players Invest in the Gulf appeared first on Artnet News. The 16th edition of the fair was its largest ever as international interest and investment in the region grows.
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John Lennon’s Acid-Induced Drawing and Prince’s Prized Guitar Headline Sotheby’s Pop Culture Auction
Artnet News
AUGUST 11, 2024
An exhibition of the sale’s star-studded film and music offerings—from a piano used by Amy Winehouse to a drawing John Lennon made on acid—will open to the public at Sotheby’s London on September 9.
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Rodin drawing of a female nude soared to $121K at Bonhams
Auction Central News
JUNE 22, 2024
MARLBOROUGH, MA – A drawing by Auguste Rodin dated to 1900 was offered at Bonhams Skinner with a modest $7,000-$9,000 estimate as part of its European Art sale on May 22. Bids started at just $3,200 but quickly escalated to a completely unexpected hammer price of $95,000, selling for $121,600 with buyer’s premium.
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Art Bites: Did These Drawings Help Muhammad Ali Win Fights?
Artnet News
AUGUST 26, 2024
The drawings of Muhammad Ali have gotten some hype the past few years, but did you know they helped him win fights? Learn more on Art Bites.
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A Trove of Yves Saint Laurent’s Steamy Nude Drawings Hits the Auction Block
Artnet News
JANUARY 23, 2025
The post A Trove of Yves Saint Laurent’s Steamy Nude Drawings Hits the Auction Block appeared first on Artnet News. The 'very erotic' works are being shown in a private room at Sotheby's.
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Pre-Raphaelite drawings by Edward Coley Burne-Jones highlight Lyon & Turnbull September 5
Auction Central News
AUGUST 27, 2024
EDINBURGH, UK — The Wednesday, September 4 and Thursday, September 5 Five Centuries auction at Lyon & Turnbull includes two remarkable drawings by Pre-Raphaelite artist Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-1898).
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Italian Renaissance drawings show at Buckingham Palace includes Titian study never seen in Britain
The Art Newspaper
AUGUST 5, 2024
Works by Raphael and Leonardo will also be featured in the London exhibition, which aims to reconsider artists of the period as draughtsmen, in addition to painters or sculptors
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A Rediscovered David Hockney Drawing Heads to Auction After 15 Years in Private Hands
Artnet News
JUNE 21, 2024
The post A Rediscovered David Hockney Drawing Heads to Auction After 15 Years in Private Hands appeared first on Artnet News. The piece shows the view from a bungalow at Los Angeles's luxurious Miramar Hotel.
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Abstract art draws in the crowds in Germany
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Over 60,000 visitors have flocked to the Museum Reinhard Ernst in Wiesbaden, Germany, in its first 100 days
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Newly discovered drawings in Pompeii indicate children saw bloody gladiators in action
The Art Newspaper
MAY 29, 2024
Charcoal sketches highlight they ‘witnessed battles in the amphitheatre’, says park director
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Milan’s Miart Fair Draws Global Audience, Lured by Venice Biennale
Artnet News
APRIL 16, 2024
The post Milan’s Miart Fair Draws Global Audience, Lured by Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News. This year's edition represented 'a great opportunity, time-wise and location-wise,' according to one of the nearly 180 exhibitors on hand in Italy's design capital.
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$1.2m Picasso drawing purchased with allegedly misappropriated funds recovered by US officials
The Art Newspaper
JULY 24, 2024
The work on paper, purchased at Christie’s New York in 2014, was allegedly paid for with money embezzled from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign investment fund
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'The painter in me did not die'—novelist Orhan Pamuk turns his hand to art
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Notebooks filled with the author's drawings reflect events spanning 13 years
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Ancient petroglyph irreparably damaged in Mexico
The Art Newspaper
JANUARY 13, 2025
Someone attempted to dislodge a drawing of a hand from a rock with more than 150 motifs dating back thousands of years
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US National Gallery acquires four Robert Longo drawings, including one of the 6 January insurrection
The Art Newspaper
JULY 3, 2024
The monumental works highlight both the might and the fragility of US government institutions
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Harold Cohen computer drawing in demand
Antique Collecting
AUGUST 2, 2024
The most eagerly contested lot in Chiswick Auctions’ recent Prints and Multiples sale was a rare ‘computer drawing’ by Harold The post Harold Cohen computer drawing in demand appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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Drawing back the curtain—X-rated art makes waves in Miami
The Art Newspaper
DECEMBER 26, 2024
David Nolan Gallery showed a number of erotic works on paper in a secluded room at Art Basel Miami Beach
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Renaissance special: Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael in Florence, drawings and tapestries—podcast
The Art Newspaper
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
A deep dive into two London shows bringing together key works of the movement, and a spectacular series of tapestries depicting the Battle of Pavia on view in San Francisco
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Antique curtains draw in bidders
Antique Collecting
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
A rare pair of antique 18th/19th-century curtains drew in the bidders and sold for an impressive hammer of £13,000 in The post Antique curtains draw in bidders appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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Another object has been stolen from the British Museum—but this time by an artist
The Art Newspaper
JULY 15, 2024
Ilê Sartuzi's short-lived heist involving a 17th-century coin draws parallels to the recent scandal over the theft of thousands of items from the museum's collection
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‘You must walk close to the edge’—the pioneering German artist Rebecca Horn dies, aged 80
The Art Newspaper
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Horn maintained a powerful drawing strand that supported her innovative conceptual sculpture practice around the human body in installations, performances and photographs
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Gilbert Spencer drawings in Cotswolds sale
Antique Collecting
JULY 15, 2024
Previously unseen illustrations by prominent 20th-century artist Gilbert Spencer are set to go under the hammer in the Cotswolds next The post Gilbert Spencer drawings in Cotswolds sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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George Grosz drawings, once at the heart of a protracted trial, acquired by Berlin’s Akademie der Künste
The Art Newspaper
MAY 23, 2024
The German artist was charged with “publicly insulting the institutions of the Christian churches”
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Drawing Owned by George Washington Shatters Expectations!
Art Peritus
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The Destruction of the Bastille,” a remarkable drawing created at the onset of the French Revolution for George Washington, sold for an incredible final price of $1,996,000 – more than double its high estimate of $800,000! This extraordinary ink-wash drawing owes much of its significance to its remarkable provenance.
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George Chinnery sketchbook will draw in bidders
Antique Collecting
MARCH 25, 2024
An extraordinary record of everyday life in Southern China in the early to mid 19th century, by the English artist The post George Chinnery sketchbook will draw in bidders appeared first on Antique Collecting.
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Pope Makes First-Ever Visit to the Venice Biennale
Artnet News
APRIL 29, 2024
"The world needs artists," the Pope declared, drawing attention to the contributions of women like Frida Kahlo and Louise Bourgeois. The post Pope Makes First-Ever Visit to the Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News.
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An expert’s guide to Michelangelo: five must-read books on the Renaissance Old Master
The Art Newspaper
JUNE 4, 2024
All you ever wanted to know about Michelangelo, from a “masterly” catalogue of drawings to a collection of letters covering art, deliveries and the artist’s favourite wine—selected by the curator Grant Lewis
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Anton van Dalen, who imaginatively chronicled life in Lower Manhattan, has died, aged 86
The Art Newspaper
JUNE 28, 2024
An East Village fixture for a half-century, Van Dalen created stylised drawings, paintings, sculptures and performances documenting his surroundings
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Murph's hot dog stand, where the franks come with a side of sass
Wbur
MAY 22, 2024
Mike "Murph" Murphy has been drawing loyal customers to his roadside trailer in central Mass. Mike "Murph" Murphy has been drawing loyal customers to his roadside trailer in central Mass. for 20 years. for 20 years.
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