Artnet News
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
A new PBS documentary, "Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief," unpacks the decades-spanning crimes of Bruno Lohse. The post Inside the Shadowy World of a Notorious Art Looter Who Eluded Justice appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The unearthing of King Thutmose II's tomb has been described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years
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Maine Antique Digest
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Sothebys, New York City Photos courtesy Sothebys Sothebys live sale of Americana on Saturday, January 25, brought $4,517,280 (with buyers premiums) for 94 of the 132 lots offered and was 71% sold by lot. When it began at 10 a.m.
Society of American Archivists
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
CHICAGOThe Society of American Archivists condemns the decision of the White House to terminate substantial numbers of archivists and cultural heritage workers at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), the National Park Service, and other government agencies.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
The George Romney sketch, a steal at just $1,000, may be connected to one of the artist's masterpieces at the Frick. The post How Did This 18th-Century English Drawing End Up in a New York Dumpster? appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
It is the latest example of a country announcing that it will repatriate a group of these objects, which were looted by the British as part of a punitive expedition in 1897
Maine Antique Digest
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Christies, New York City Photos courtesy Christies Christies January 24 Americana sale in New York City brought an impressive $8,476,042 and was 84% sold by lot. The firm attributed its success to the fact that one in four buyers was new to Christies, and 10% of them were millennials.
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Artnet News
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
The show draws from the collection of Pierre Argillet, who published the Surrealist master's prints for decades. The post The First Major Show of Salvador Dal Opens in India appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Long thought to be a fortress, Guiengola has been revealed as a sprawling city thanks to airborne lidar analysis
Maine Antique Digest
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Washington Winter Show, Washington, D.C. The 70th edition of the Washington Winter Show was held January 9-12 at the Katzen Arts Center on the campus of American University in Washington, D.C.
Invaluable
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
A pioneering and imaginative artist of early 20th-century modernism, Paul Klee excelled in experimenting with color and form. His innovative visual language, cultivated by a melding of abstract practices borrowed from Cubism to Surrealism, revealed parallel passions in artistic practice and theory. But was he a Cubist? An Expressionist? A Symbolist?
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
New provenance research proves the precious objects were looted by the British during a brutal military campaign in 1897. The post Netherlands Returns 119 Benin Bronzes To Nigeria In Landmark Repatriation Agreement appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
The museums dendrochronological research had confirmed scholarly consensus on dating one of the UKs great masterpieces to the later 1390s
Antique Collecting
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Two very rare pieces of antique Newcastle silver come for sale in London on February 26 when a Charles II The post Rare Newcastle silver in London sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A painted wooden Parcheesi board, 18 1/2 inches square, sold for $4,800 [.] The post Parcheesi board, $4,800, Copake appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Italian authorities seized over 70 forgeries and evidence for the falsification of signatures and provenance records. The post Italian Police Shut Down Secret Workshop Producing Fake Picassos and Rembrandts appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Shows at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Denver Art Museum explore personal and professional struggle of those who were incarcerated during the Second World War
Invaluable
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Hungarian-born Marcel Breuer was one of the most imaginative and influential designers and architects of the 20th century. He studied and then taught at the Bauhaus School , revolutionizing fine arts, craft, and industrial design. He was a relentless innovator and in 1925, he came up with his infamous tubular steel furniture, inspired by bicycle frames and made with the latest in steel-bending technology.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
By Judy Weaver Gonyeau, managing editor The spies from the earliest days of America maynot have had the level of toys and methods used by a 21st century James Bond. [.] The post There Are Spies Among Us: 18th, 19th, and Early 20th Century Military EspionageAs Told By its Hierarchy, Spies, and Gadgets appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
New light is being shed on the ancient monument's age, construction, and function. The post New Discoveries Reveal the Great Wall of China Is 300 Years Older Than Previously Thought appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Last years Golden Lion winner Archie Moore and the National Association for the Visual Arts are among those to speak out in support of Sabsabi after he was dropped by Creative Australia
Antique Collecting
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
A tiny brooch discovered hidden in a box of ‘worthless’ costume jewellery has just sold for a record 19,500 at The post Cartier ‘Tutti Frutti’ brooch shines in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
by Shirley M. Mueller, M.D. Elizabeth Kraft Taylor, author of Three Jews Walked into a Shopping Center, recalls her infatuation with dolls. It started when I was about 30 [.] The post Adult Doll Collecting: A Therapeutic Obsession appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
Early sales include an Elizabeth Peyton painting for $2.8 million at David Zwirner and a Keith Haring work for $2 million at Gladstone Gallery. The post Hope Runs High at Frieze L.A. as Art Buys Drive Fire Relief appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Scientific analysis confirmed that the ancient, headless sculpture had been looted from a shrine in Bubon
Antique Collecting
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Property from a host of private collections will be coming up for sale at Tennants Auctioneers in North Yorkshire on The post Private collections leads spring sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
The post Colonial Williamsburg 77th Annual Antiques Forum – Feb 21-25 appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Two of the artist's 1889 works now on view in London have not been exhibited outside of Switzerland in over a century. The post What Do Van Goghs Rare Hospital Paintings Reveal About His Inner Turmoil? appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
Spains national museum of contemporary art has purchased 470 works, most by women, and many by artists from ethnic minorities
Antique Collecting
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
A replica helmet of one of the most memorable characters in the Star Wars franchise, the bounty hunter Boba Fett, The post Boba Fett helmet set to star in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
We are a civilization inspired by discovery, whether that leads us to look upwards to the heavens, underground for what time and nature has buried, or to the bottom of [.] The post Hidden History appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
The Nolita-based space is an "irreplaceable physical and social sculpture," according to the lawsuit. The post Beloved Elizabeth Street Garden Seeks Protection as a Work of Art appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
The director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, offers sage advice on how non-profits can best manage personnel changes at the top
Antique Collecting
FEBRUARY 17, 2025
A springtime celebration of antiques, design and art from antiquity to the contemporary takes place at The Decorative Fair from The post The Decorative Fair returns for spring appeared first on Antique Collecting.
DailyDAC
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
Intellectual Property is a valuable asset class that includes original written work, works of art, innovative technologies, and distinctive brand identities. The post Intellectual Property 101: A Users Guide appeared first on DailyDAC.
Artnet News
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
The Lebanese-born architect was praised for approaching the project like an archaeological dig. The post British Museum Reveals Architect Helming Its Major Renovation appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
FEBRUARY 21, 2025
As Birminghams peasant woman painting goes on loan to Charleston, we explore the question of its provenance
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