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France Freezes Sale of $3M Hans Baldung Drawing With Export Ban

03/24/2026

The French government has stepped in to stop the sale of a newly identified drawing by Hans Baldung, according to the Art Newspaper, throwing a last-minute wrench into what was shaping up to be a major Old Master auction in …

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This Painting Helped Create Penn Museum.—Now It's Auctioning It Off

03/23/2026

American universities facing financial crunches come under fire when they either close their art museums or sell paintings from their collections to narrow a budget gap. Just in the last few years, Chicago’s DePaul University, Indiana’s Valparaiso University, and Pennsylvania’s …

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Monet Once Pledged His Paintings to Secure a Loan, a Letter Reveals

03/19/2026

Paintings by Impressionist artist Claude Monet (1840–1926) are some of the most valuable artworks in the world; in 2019 his Meules (Haystacks) soared to $110.7 million at Sotheby’s New York, setting an auction record for an Impressionist painting that still …

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London’s Timothy Taylor to Close New York Outpost After a Decade

03/17/2026

The London-based gallery Timothy Taylor will close its New York outpost next month at the conclusion of its current show for James Prapaithong, after nearly a decade of operation in Manhattan. The decision was made “to ensure the long-term stability …

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Researchers Confirm Location of Lost City of Alexandria on the Tigris

03/17/2026

An international team of researchers has confirmed the rediscovery of the lost city of Alexandria on the Tigris in Iraq. Founded by Alexander the Great (356 BCE–323 BCE), whose brief empire stretched from Greece to the Indus River and encompassed …

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Rosalía Apologizes for Picasso Comments: 'Not at Peace' with His Life

03/16/2026

Rosalía, one of the world’s most popular singers, apologized after wading into an age-old debate surrounding Pablo Picasso, whose work she initially praised before admitting she didn’t know enough about his biography. The controversy kicked off after the Spanish singer …

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Artists Rally for Jamaica and Los Angeles With Benefit Auction During L.A. Art Week

02/24/2026

The art world loves a party. This time it’s putting that energy to work. On February 26, during L.A. Art Week, CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) and TBA21 Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary will launch “Get Up Stand Up: Artists for Jamaica …

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Bonhams Opens New 57th Street Headquarters With Cuban Art and Sports Exhibitions

02/13/2026

Bonhams has a new front door in New York, and it is not subtle. This week, the 232-year-old auction house opened its new U.S. headquarters at 111 West 57th Street, inside the restored Steinway Hall and beneath the pencil-thin tower …

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Sotheby's To Sell $3.7 M. in Art to Benefit Royal Academy of Art

02/13/2026

Next month, during the spring sales in London, Sotheby’s will auction off ten works to raise money for the Royal Academy of Arts in London, which has been in a financial crisis since the pandemic. The works have all been …

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Sotheby's to Sell Works by Monet, Signac, Degas, and Léger in Spring

02/11/2026

A quartet of masterpieces by Claude Monet, Paul Signac, Edgar Degas, and Fernand Léger will hit the auction block at Sotheby’s London this spring. The paintings are part of the house’s Modern and Contemporary evening sale on March 4 and …

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Italian Ministry of Culture Bought $15 M. Sotheby's Antonello Painting

02/09/2026

Days before it was set to go on sale during Sotheby’s Old Masters auction on February 5, a double-sided panel by the Italian Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina was withdrawn from the high-profile evening sale. Today, Sotheby’s revealed that the …

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Artemisia Gentileschi Work Sells for Record $5.7 Mi. at Christie’s

02/07/2026

An early self-portrait by Artemisia Gentileschi broke a record for the Italian Baroque painter when it sold at Christie’s in New York for $5.69 million—well over its estimate of $2.5 million to $3.5 million. As reported by Artnet News, “The …

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Public Television is $1.3 Million Richer, Thanks to Bob Ross

01/29/2026

Three paintings by beloved artist and television personality Bob Ross sold for as much as thirteen times their high estimates at a Bonhams Skinner auction on Tuesday, netting $1.3 million for American Public Television (APT). The paintings come from a …

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Bob Ross Paintings Go to Auction to Raise Money for Public Broadcasting

01/15/2026

Three more paintings by PBS icon Bob Ross are going up for sale at Bonham’s at the end of the month, as part of a group of 30 such works being sold to raise money for the beleaguered public-broadcasting entity …

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