Neuroscientists in the Netherlands unlock the secret of Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' Scientists believe they have uncovered the...

To make money by buying and selling artworks in auctions, you need to understand the auction process, develop effective strategies, and...

A Kiss for Infinite Years. Whereas Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is to the Louvre an icon, the Kiss painted by Gustav Klimt between 1908...

A young Tahitian woman is wrapped in a blue pareo with a gold star and lays on lemon-yellow sheets. Next to her bed, an elderly woman...

Anne Vallayer-Coster (1744-1818) was 26 years old when she was accepted to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. Exceptional...

Cubism, Dadaism, Orphism, and Futurism. She was a member of the early twentieth century avant-garde and pioneered the notion of "wool...

Her love story with her spouse and muse, now a woman, inspired the film The Danish Girl, which was released in 2016. Gerda Wegener, a...

Once a Berliner, always a Berliner. Born in 1890, Jeanne Mammen left Berlin only to grow up in Paris – where she trained at the Académie...

An exhibition presented in the Mexican capital shed light on the life of the artist, who died seventy years ago at the age of 47from...

This question, which occasionally bothers visitors, makes most institutions uneasy. Is everything we see in museums authentic? On the...

Contemporary art has evolved from the end of World War II to the present day, and while the terms "contemporary" and "modern" are closely...

The contemporary and modern art market is currently in a state of disarray, with the most highly rated artists' prices stabilizing. This...

Her life Yayoi Kusama grew up in 1920s traditional Japan. From a young age, the small girl was fascinated in drawing and painting. Yayoi...

The contemporary art market is a market with fluctuating prices. Price is a deciding element in purchasing: it either stimulates or...

1988; New York. Marion Kahan in a city warehouse, full of joy. The archivist is holding a folder of records that she believed to be lost...

Giacometti's "The Walking Man": the convergence of embodiment and space in sculpture The Walking Man, a crucial character, encapsulates a...

Renowned in Europe since the 19th century, and particularly in Japan, where it holds the status of the national Mona Lisa, The Great Wave...

Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund ADQ is set to take a stake in Sotheby's as part of a $1bn capital injection alongside existing...

Were NFTs merely a transient trend? Merely two years after the remarkable surge in 2021 of these "non-fungible tokens," which have...

Sotheby's challenges arise at a particularly inopportune moment for billionaire Patrick Drahi, who acquired the auction house in 2019...