Looters steal 500-year-old cave painting using electric saw, Mexico officials say
Archaeologists in Mexico responded to a complaint and discovered looters had stolen a historic cave painting that’s at least ...
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Old Master painting looted by the Nazis but recovered by the 'Monuments Men' sells for £436,000
An Old Master painting looted by the Nazis but then saved by the Monuments Men has raked in an impressive £436,000 at auction. The early 18th century work by Nicolas de Largillierre, titled ...
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The 82-year-old artist who proves creativity knows no age
HOUSTON, Texas -- Robert Straight finds joy in being creative, "My art is supposed to be fun. When you look at it, you're supposed to smile and enjoy it. " He was once a cabinet maker and ran a ...
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A New Year for Old Masters? 5 Exhibitions Set to Make a Splash in 2025
From 3D prints of Michelangelo to a debut for still life virtuoso Rachel Ruysch, these Old Master exhibitions are set on ...
In a ‘storm of scribble’ the art took shape for Chicano pioneer Beto de la Rocha
Chicano pioneer Beto de la Rocha, who was part of the landmark 1974 exhibition at LACMA by Los Four, struggles to remember ...
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The Mysterious Donor Who Fled Communism and Left Millions to the Art World
Some notable lots include a religious painting by the Renaissance master Ambrosius Benson (estimated at $600,000 to $800,000) and a Madonna and Children from around 1620 by the Italian old master ...