Oprah Winfrey sold the famous Portrait of Adèle Bloch-Bauer painted in 1912 by Gustav Klimt to a Chinese collector for 150 million...

"Dear Museum, why don't you say anything? This is in essence the question put to museum institutions. An intense debate has opened on the...

The Wildensteins had in their hands looted artworks after 1945, unbeknownst to them of their own free will. We will say then that they...

To make pirouettes, Daniel was indeed the worthy heir of his father and his grandfather Nathan who had known how to build his legend by...

Daniel Wildenstein and his sons had sued Feliciano. Still, in June 1999, the Paris civil court dismissed them, considering that Georges...

As respected as that of the Rothschilds, the Wildenstein family had seemed overpowered and untouchable after its patriarch Daniel had...

Do not ask Jeff Koons to be punctual in the delivery of his works. This is what learned the hard way two collectors who sued the Gagosian...

Stolen art, several high figures of Parisian art world arrested The president of the auction house Pierre Bergé & Associés, an expert in...

Under the imposing building of the Nacional Monte de Piedad, in the middle of the central square of Mexico City, hid basalt slab floors...

It concerns the disempowerment of political elites. Across the world, populism is gaining ground, putting apprentice sorcerers in power....

There is a fire at the lake. ( common expression in Europe: There is no fire on the lake, meaning it is not urgent ) After enormous...

While facing significant financial losses linked to the health crisis, the Rodin museum can count on the sale of new casts from the...

A century ago, the suicide of Jeanne Hébuterne, Modigliani's companion, brought the final touch to the myth of the accursed artist. A...

The artist has refused the city of Cologne proposal, where he has lived for almost forty years, to build a museum that is entirely...

A political debate begins in France, on a thousand and one questions, which all seem more important than the others. They indeed deal...

One of Lebanon's best-known women artists, Huguette Caland, died in Beirut at age 88. She was famed for her bright abstract paintings,...

The Clare McAndrew report on Art Basel and UBS. We criticize fairs for having become the obligatory passage point for galleries, which...

Seattle owes its nickname of "emerald city" to its abundant vegetation. To dive into the eventful history of the city, head to the MOHAI...

An Italian art historian has claimed that a terracotta statuette depicting the Virgin holding in her arms a laughing baby Jesus held by...

We just spent more time on our screens. But under what conditions will we be able to watch a work of art in real life, hoping that it...