28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price; 27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000; 21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and ...

Museums, universities and other art organisations have tapped into the enduring fascination with forgeries for pedagogic ...

Were all the 2,000-odd works in the art collection of Manhattan’s Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum ever put on view at one time, some observers might wonder just how it got to be so famous.

The study also found that when volunteers looked at five works of art in the Hague’s Mauritshuis museum, their brains responded ten times more positively than when they viewed reproductions ...

The Old Masters on display in Bridgwater Prints of famous paintings are on show for the National Gallery’s 200th birthday. 3 mins ...

Loretta Lux is a contemporary German photographer. Known for her hauntingly surreal, dream-like portraits, Lux’s photographs feature young children digitally altered to resemble the aristocratic ...

Next to being a commercial food photographer and stylist, Ronni Allen is also a food still-life photographer, selling her art ...

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative ...

Her first major US retrospective shines a new light on the Polish artist and her erotic, opulent portraits which helped ...

Women stare out from their paintings, eyes perpetually sparkling with glassy tears. These women were painted centuries ago. Maybe they were mere figments of imagination, even then. Still, they are ...

The Met’s new exhibition on Siena—the first of its kind in America—shows how the possibilities of strange, colorful ooze ...