Rogier van der Weyden Rarities, Together at the Prado
Rogier van der Weyden Rarities, Together in Spain – If you happen to be traveling to Spain, here is a little exhibition at the Pardo (which runs through June 28) that you might like to see. Featured are 19 works by … More…
Hitler painting withdrawn from auction
Los Angeles auction house pulls Adolf Hitler’s watercolor painting from their sale. Believed to be painted in 1912 when Hitler was still a young struggling artist in Vienna, the auction house has decided against selling the floral work that held … More…
As Artworks Enter Public Domain, Rules Remain Confusing
As Artworks Enter Public Domain, Rules Remain Confusing– Here is a very interesting article, by Nina Siegal, about the confusion surrounding copyright laws — Europe vs. United States. At some point there needs to be a uniform standard, this just seems … More…
Metropolitan Museum of Art to Receive Gift of Japanese Art
Met to Receive Gift of Japanese Art – another amazing gift lands at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. This will make the Met’s collection of Japanese art one of the finest outside of Japan. In addition, the donor gave … More…
Stolen Chinese Mummified-Monk-Buddah May Have Been Found
It turns out that a statue of Buddha, which was the centerpiece of an ongoing exhibition at the Hungarian Natural History Museum, may be a stolen 1,100 year old mummy from the Fujian Providence. Inside the statue is believed to … More…