In what’s being called “the biggest art scandal in a century,” French police are investigating about $255 million worth of paintings attributed to Old Masters that they suspect are forgeries. Detail ...
An analysis of the auction market’s resurgent interest in the Old Masters and in young artists reinventing the classics. Sellers of fine artworks by European Old Masters have spent the past several ...
Five essential museum exhibitions—from Raphael at the Met to Zurbarán in London—plus tarot and Ovid-themed highlights.
This weekend, Old Master paintings will dot the walls at Sotheby’s and Christie’s. A hundred years ago, the Mellons, Morgans, and Rockefellers battled for a chance to possess such early treasures.
In this fascinating series of works, Hungarian new media artist Bence Hajdu has removed the figures from a series of Old Master paintings with such precision that it’s almost hard to believe. While ...
Christie’s closed their London Classic week with a combined total of £60,844,240 ($83,660,83) between the Old Masters Evening Sale and The Exceptional Sale. Guy Bell Throughout history, in times of ...
With only around 40 surviving works—nearly all held in museum collections—the artist’s paintings are among the rarest of any ...
This season, Christie’s is delighted to present the newly formed Old Masters to Modern sale, with paintings, drawings, watercolours and sculpture from seven centuries. Crossing traditional collecting ...
Our September sale features over 500 lots of British and European Old Master and 19th-century paintings, to be sold over two days. Amongst the highlights of the Old Master Paintings section are a ...
Old Masters Paintings at the University of Wyoming offers a selection of European, British, and American studio paintings from 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Studio portraits, easel paintings of ...