Michelangelo Buonarroti The young Saint John the Baptist Museo del Prado exhibits the only Michelangelo in Spain Museo del Prado exhibits ‘The Young Saint John… Read More »Museo del Prado exhibits the only sculpture by Michelangelo in Spain
Sana’a, Yemen Photo by UNESCO UNESCO calls for the protection of Yemen’s heritage As conflict escalates in Yemen, the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today… Read More »UNESCO calls for the protection of Yemen’s cultural heritage
Pablo Picasso Les Femmes d’Alger (Version “O”) Estimate in the region of $140 million Picasso’s ‘Femmes d’Alger’ could fetch $140 million On May 2015, Christie’s… Read More »Picasso’s ‘Femmes d’Alger’ could fetch $140 million
Pablo Picasso Femme au chignon dans un fauteuil Estimate: $12–18 million Sotheby’s to sell a Picasso from the Goldwyn Collection Sotheby’s will present Property from… Read More »Sotheby’s to offer Picasso’s ‘Femme au chignon dans un fauteuil’ from the Goldwyn Collection
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Le Moulin d’Alphonse Daudet à Fontvieille, June 1888 Highlights at TEFAF Maastricht 2015 More than 270 of the world’s finest art,… Read More »Highlights at TEFAF Maastricht 2015
Nimrud Lamassu’s at the North West Palace of Ashurnasirpal, Iraq © Creative Commons UNESCO Director condemns destruction of Nimrud UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova has… Read More »UNESCO Director General condemns destruction of Nimrud in Iraq
UNESCO Director Irina Bokova at the press conference New ISIS Video Shows Militants Smashing Ancient Artifacts Art world condemns destruction of artworks at Mosul Irina… Read More »Art world condemns destruction of artworks at Mosul Museum
Gerhard Richter‘s ‘Abstraktes Bild’ set a new record for the artist, selling for £30.4m / $46.3 / €41m (est. £14 – 20m) at Sotheby’s, a… Read More »Richter, Monet highlight London auctions, February 2015
Albert Bierstadt: “Mount Corcoran”, c. 1876-1877oil on canvas, Unframed: 60 11/16 x 95 7/8 in. (154.1 x 243.5 cm)framed: 84 5/8 x 119 x 8… Read More »National Gallery of Art Washington acquires more than 6,000 artworks from the Corcoran Gallery of Art
Paul Gauguin Nafea faa ipoipo? (When will you marry?) 1892 Gauguin’s masterpiece reportedly sold for $300 million Paul Gauguin’s ‘Nafea faa ipoipo? (When will you… Read More »Gauguin’s masterpiece reportedly sold for $300 million
