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A drawing recently sold for $30 at a Concord, Massachusetts estate sale. It is believed to be an original Dürer worth $50 million

We're saddened by the passing of Wayne Thiebaud this past weekend at the age of 101. An icon of Californian Pop Art, Thiebaud came to...

Inmates at Maine's state prisons, many of whom are facing decades behind bars without a chance of parole, are finding new purpose through...

The pandemic seemed to have killed heels with sales falling by more than 60% But now, designers are bringing back five-inch heels. Will...

Recently my colleague Anne Igelbrink shared the following enticing new information that has come to light regarding the largest unsolved...

"Oppugn" [ uh-pyoon ] verb to doubt the authenticity of something Examples of oppugn in a sentence: At the garage sale I would oppugn the...

Step onto the trails in The Artist's Path in 500 Walks, which takes readers around the world to the footpaths that inspired classic and...

Antiques Roadshow Has a Renegade Message - "The Surprising Politics of Antiques Roadshow" by Stephen Lurie The show is about finding out...

Today's date in 1997 marked the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. Please do marvel at the astonishingly long train of her wedding dress,...

These little known masterpieces invite you to look differently at hand-carved works of art designed to redirect light and attention to...

A Margaret Keane 'Big Eyes' painting stolen in 1972 has been returned to the family that owned it thanks to our friend and colleagues,...

Pictured here is: "The Grand Finale,” between late 19th and 20th century, Lendall Pitts, American, pastel on paper. From the collection...

Aficionados of Antiques Roadshow know that treasure sometimes hides in plain sight. Masterpieces can surface in domestic settings such as...

Kanye West's high-top Nike Air Yeezy 1s are now the world's most expensive sneakers which the rapper wore during his performance at the...

Art Nouveau gown designed by Victor Prouvé, 1900. Decorating the silk gown are tall irises, silver droplets, swirls of waves and river...

Picture provided by the FBI showing the empty frames of missing paintings after the theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum...

From Michelangelo's 'David' to Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' here are the locations of the world's most famous artistic masterpieces: Sandro...

A Chess Background Story for Anyone Binging "The Queen's Gambit" Chess is believed to have developed from an Indian board game called...

"The First Thanksgiving" – painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris At the first Thanksgiving, colonists were likely outnumbered more than...

Today Today marks the anniversary of the publication of Sigmund Freud's "The Interpretation of Dreams" in 1904. Determining the value of...

On #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and values of our Native communities. The "Anishnabe Treaty Hat" —...

The painting, to be offered at Sotheby's New York in January, is estimated to sell for 100 times more than the owner paid for it in 1982

The drama and mystery surrounding the world’s most expensive painting will take the stage in New York in 2022 as a major Broadway musical

The art of Romero Britto falls into a new genre of art which is the wave of the future of art collecting for a new generation of global coll

Thirty years ago, a high school senior forever changed the age-old game of cutting class. The movie classic, Ferris Bueller's Day Off,...

What is the definition of an "antique?"

Through the ‘unsophisticated art’ of greeting cards, the world’s greatest masters were shown to millions of people who might otherwise not h

It was just another day volunteering at the thrift shop in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina when an employee stumbled upon something she...

Is it normal that a large part of the African cultural heritage is in Europe or in Western museums?

It's very unlikely that Salvador Mundi by Leonardo da Vinci will be displayed in the Louvre, Paris, according to sources

On the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death, there are several fascinating facts about history's most creative genius that

Who in the world actually painted Salvador Mundi? Those who love art are longing to know.

A da Vinci made $450.3 million at auction. Now it has vanished without a trace

Hold on to Family Heirlooms. They're Priceless.

"Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum," a manuscript discovered 21 years after the author's death, is expected to be released this fal

Did you know Picasso created more than paintings and drawings? In his later years he discovered ceramics during a trip to Vallauris,...

For many in their twenties, art collecting can seem like a far-off pipe dream. But the art market isn't all $450 million Leonardo da Vin

How does one go about finding their taste in art? The answer will be different for everyone, but here are a few key points to consider:

Regarded as one of the most recognizable Surrealist art objects of the 20th century, a telephone by Salvador Dali was recently acquired...

There is a reason thieves counterfeit handbags. Authentic Kelly and Birken bags, with exotic skins, routinely sell for over $100,000. Due...

It's the first Al- created artwork that's gone to auction, and was created by an algorithm which uses thousands of portraits to create...

Your Art Concierge is proud to be attending the Appraisers Association 2018 National Conference in New York on Sunday, October 28th and...

We recently visited the Star Wars and the Power of Costume Exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts featuring over 60 handmade costumes...

Much to the chagrin of art schools everywhere, it is likely that the anonymous street artist Bansky will be the best remembered artist of...