The FBI has found a small pastel drawing by Claude Monet, which was confiscated by Nazis during World War II. The FBI will return the painting to the owners, as reported by Times-Picayune last week. Monet’s “Bord de Mer” is currently in
A 17th-century painting stolen from an art gallery at the University of Oxford more than four years ago was recently recovered in Romania, according to BBC news. Salvator Rosa’s Baroque landscape, titled “A Rocky Coast, with Soldiers Studying a Plan,” was taken
The subject of The Phillips Collection‘s “Bonnard’s Worlds” exhibition, Pierre Bonnard, was one of the greatest painters of the 20th century. His style deeply influenced many painters, including Peter Doig, Mamma Andersson, Lois Dodd, Howard Hodgkin, Elisabeth Cummings, and Andrew Cranston. As
Beatles’ creative project, a painting titled ‘Images of a Woman’, was made back then during their tour schedule at Tokyo Hilton and sold for $1.7 Mln at Christie’s. This painting is believed by some experts to be the only artwork jointly crafted
The National Palaces Painting Museum is restoring the “Family Tree” painting, which dates back to the era of Sultan Abdulhamid I. In the capable hands of the National Palaces Painting Restoration and Conservation Workshop, this 18th-century masterpiece is undergoing meticulous refurbishment. Hatice
Switzerland’s renowned Kunstmuseum Basel announced on January 16 that it would not be restituting the Henri Rousseau painting purchased from German countess Charlotte von Wesdehlen in 1940. Contrary to Nazi loot, the museum categorized the artwork as a “flight asset,” stating that
A painting purchased for a pittance at a New Hampshire thrift store has been identified as a work by renowned illustrator N. C. Wyeth worth up to a quarter of a million dollars at auction. The work was bought for just four
