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Imperial War Museum Faces Criticism for Medal Gallery Closure

12/30/2025

The Imperial War Museum (IWM) is facing criticism from Lord Ashcroft after the institution closed its long-running gallery of Victoria Cross medals and launched a new virtual tour focused on LGBTQ+ histories. The upper floor of the museum previously housed …

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MoMA Acquires 16 Onchain Artworks

12/23/2025

The Museum of Modern Art in New York has added eight CryptoPunks and eight Chromie Squiggles to its permanent collection. The acquisition, which comes via donations from multiple collectors, is the latest acquisition by a major museum of on-chain art …

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High Museum Adds 361 Works to Collection, Including Jacob Lawrence Watercolor

12/19/2025

The High Museum of Art in Atlanta has added 361 artworks and objects to its collection in 2025. The acquisitions are part of a strategic plan to grow its holdings, now numbering over 20,000 objects, ahead of the museum’s centennial …

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MALBA Doubles Collection of Latin American Art with Historic Acquisition

12/17/2025

MALBA Doubles Collection of Latin American Art with Historic Acquisition TheMuseo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires(MALBA) on December 15 announced that its founder, real estate developer Eduardo F. Costantini, has purchased the Daros Latinamerica Collection. Formerly residing in Zurich, …

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Hauser & Wirth Shows Masterpieces from Eileen Harris Norton Collection

12/02/2025

In February, Hauser & Wirth’s Downtown Los Angeles gallery will stage a show of masterpieces from the holdings of Eileen Harris Norton, an important collector based in the city. The exhibition will open on February 24, making it one of …

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A Museum Devoted to Works from the Sonnabend Collection Opens in Italy

12/02/2025

A museum dedicated to works from art dealer Ileana Sonnabend’s legendary collection opened this past weekend in the Renaissance city of Mantua, Italy, thanks to a partnership with the Sonnabend Foundation. The nearly 100 artworks on display, valued at $270 …

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Christie’s London is selling more Sam Josefowitz works

11/28/2025

Christie’s London is preparing to send another trove of works amassed by the late Sam Josefowitz to the auction block on December 5. Titled The Sam Josefowitz Collection: Graphic Masterpieces by Rembrandt van Rijn – Part III, it follows the …

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Coin Collectors Society Founded in 19th Century Moves to Toledo Museum

11/20/2025

The American Numismatic Society, an organization of coin collectors founded in 1858 whose motto is “Parva Ne Pareant” (“Let Not the Little Things Perish”), is moving to Ohio’s Toledo Museum of Art to mint a new institutional partnership that will …

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Klimt’s Blumenwiese Achieves $86 M. at Sotheby’s

11/19/2025

Gustav Klimt’s Blumenwiese (Blooming Meadow)—a jewel-like 1908 landscape painted during one of the artist’s summer retreats to Austria’s Lake Attersee—sold for $86 million (inclusive of fees) tonight at Sotheby’s, landing a few million above its estimate of north of $80 …

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Kurt Cobain Guitar Goes to Auction at Christie’s, for $2.5–$5 Million

11/19/2025

A 1969 Fender Competition Mustang beloved by Nirvana mastermind Kurt Cobain is heading to the auction block at Christie’s in March, with an estimated sale price of $2.5–$5 million. The instrument figured in the recording sessions for the albums Nevermind …

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Metallica Guitarist Sells Painting of Conan the Barbarian—With a $10 M. Asking Price

11/14/2025

Bidding starts at $10 million for a painting of Conan the Barbarian that Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett bought from artist Frank Frazetta for $1 million in 2009. The work, titled Conan the Berserker (1967), served as cover art for a …

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Thomas S. Kaplan is Selling a $20 Million Rembrandt Drawing of Lion

11/10/2025

Sotheby’s hosted a lunch for American-Franco precious metals mogul, philanthropist, and conservationist Thomas S. Kaplan at its Paris HQ last week. The house is selling a coveted drawing of a lion by Rembrandt from the trove of 17th-century Dutch Golden …

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The Huntington’s 2025 Acquisitions Include 1970 Work by Judy Chicago

11/08/2025

Los Angeles–area cultural institution The Huntington, which encompasses an art museum, library, and botanical garden, has announced gifts to its art collection funded by The Huntington’s Art Collectors’ Council. Each year, the Council chooses works to acquire based on recommendations …

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Steve Cohen Revealed as Consignor of Cattelan's Golden Toilet

11/07/2025

The Headlines GOLDEN THRONE. For nearly a decade, the art world has speculated about the fate of Maurizio Cattelan’s notorious golden toilet, America, a fully functional sculpture made of 100 kilograms of 18-karat gold. One of the mystery buyers (the …

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