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Warhol’s Portrait of Basquiat Tops Christie’s Sale Achieving $40,091,500
Christie's 20th Century Evening Sale continued the successful night of the Marquee Sales. Leading the way was Andy Warhol's 1982 portrait of his...
Gulf Leonardo da Vinci Salvator Mundi Attribution Downgrade – Actor Christopher Walken Rubs Out Genuine Banksy – Tate Curator Achim Borchardt-Hume Dies Age 55
The Prado, Spain's leading Museum, has downgraded the Salvator Mundi, a controversial painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. Their most recent...
The Courtauld Gallery Reborn After Lavish Three Year Refurbishment
The Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House opened their doors today to the press for a sneak preview after a three-year refurbishment and modernisation...
Harry And Linda Macklowe Headline Sotheby’s Most Caustic Divorce Sale
Harry Macklowe, a billionaire property developer from New York, will forever be linked to his caustic and contentious divorce from Linda Burg, his...
Roman Statues Discovered By Archaeologists Working On HS2
Archaeologists in Buckinghamshire working on the HS2 project have uncovered a set of rare Roman statues whilst excavating a Norman Church in Stoke...
Simone Leigh Quits Hauser & Wirth – Bacon Owl Pope Hits The Auction Block – Art Basel Website Cyber Attack
Simone Leigh Quits Hauser & Wirth After 18 Month Stint The artist Simone Leigh has quit the multinational gallery Hauser and Wirth months before...
Rubens’ Samson and Delilah Masterpiece Is A Fake – Autumn Budget Arts To Receive £850m – Glasgow COP26 Indestructible Language Art Installation
Peter Paul Rubens Painting Of Samson and Delilah In The National Gallery Collection Is A Fake A Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece 'Samson and Delilah'...
Andy Warhol Electric Chair Owned By Alice Cooper Unsold At Auction
The American rock legend Alice Cooper has auctioned a painting by Andy Warhol, 'Little Electric Chair' Red (1964). Unfortunately it did not sell....
Egypt Frees Ai-Da The Robot Artist – Gillian Wearing Unveils Statue Of Diane Arbus – New Munch Museum Opens
The British-built Ai-Da the robot artist, created by Aidan Meller and exhibited at the Design Museum last year, has been released after being...
Spencer Tunick Restages Nude Dead Sea Project 10 Years On
Three hundred Models wearing only white body paint have posed in a desert landscape in southern Israel as part of the latest project by the American...
Found: Egyptian Sphinxes A Tiepolo Drawing And Two Newly Discovered Van Goghs
What's In Your Attic, Loft Or Cellar? A pair of stone garden statues depicting Egyptian Sphinxes, bought by a couple for £300, fifteen years ago,...
Banksy Shred Art Sells For Record £16m At Sotheby’s
A neo-dadaist painting by Banksy, which shredded itself at a Sotheby's auction has sold for a record £16 million. Love is in the Bin sold for £1m in...