'The family were unaware of the significance of the painting or the importance of the artist, until a chance "googling" of the signature led them to Sotheby's free Online Estimate Platform'
FLORENCE: Italy’s Uffizi Galleries called on Germany to return a still-life painting by the Dutch master Jan van Huysum, which was looted by retreating...
Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Night Watch" will undergo a years-long, multi-million-euro overhaul at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum under the full gaze of the public.
British street artist Banksy has stunned the art world with arguably his most audacious prank yet, self-destructing one of his best-known works moments after it fetched more than a million pounds at auction in London.
THE HAGUE: The Dutch national institute for wartime documentation said on Saturday it has been given a rare watercolour painting by Adolf Hitler, believed...
Peshawar: Peshawar Traffic Police starts a campaign against paintings on rickshaws which glamorize drugs, guns, and immorality.
“This gives a wrong impression to our new...
KARACHI: Renowned Pakistani artist Jimmy Engineer has donated a historical work of art to the prestigious National Art Museum of China in Beijing.
"This is...
SEOUL: A painting attributed to one of South Korea's most renowned artists has been declared genuine by state prosecutors, despite the insistence of the...
TOKYO: A Japanese billionaire is the mystery art collector behind the $57.3 million purchase of a huge self-portrait by Jean-Michel Basquiat at auction earlier this week, his art foundation said.
KARACHI: It is said the painters can give life to any artistic work. And the saying was corroborated by Shahid Rassam who has given a graphic illustration to the writings of renowned poet Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib.
FRANKFURT: A watercolour painted by a young Adolf Hitler a century ago went under the hammer for 130,000 euros ($161,000) Saturday at an auction in the southern German city of Nuremberg.