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

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 ...

The portrait by a French court painter is one of three displayed in a photo that came to depict the efforts of a U.S. Army ...

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 ...

Thomas Messer, last week put on a show from the collection that was a delight from the third spiral to the ground floor: an exhibition of the museum’s ”old masters.” The old masters of a ...

“I just saw it through an open doorway, an ancient painting ... the master and not the student.” During Gentileschi's era it was not uncommon for artists to use students to make copies ...

An "exceedingly rare" bronze cast of Egon Schiele's death mask sold for $24,600-more than ten times its estimated price-this ...

It's home to more than 700 masterpieces from Botticelli, Rubens, Titian, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Hals, and more.

Although Gustinus Ambrosi had never met Egon Schiele, he was a great admirer and traveled to the painter's coffin to craft ...

Legions of fans of all ages are mourning the loss of cartoonist Alfonso Wong Kar-hei, the creator of one of Hong Kong’s most beloved and enduring ­Chinese-language comics, Old Master Q.

Alfonso Wong created more than 20,000 comic strips, and close to 100 million copies of Old Master Q books have been sold worldwide. The cartoonist retired in 1995 and migrated to the United States ...