A comical way to turn £50,000 into £500: Artist makes papier mache sculpture out of rare Avengers comics without realising – not sure whether one should laugh or cry … I am pretty sure Andrew Vickers is not laughing.
Billy the Kid Note Leads Harrisburg Wild West Auction – some very interesting Western artifacts are being offered for sale later this week. It will be interesting to see how they do … including Doc Holliday’s dentist’s chair.
Israel and Vatican officials believe they are closer than ever to signing an agreement involving a number of disputed Holy Land sites. One site in particular that is a top concern is Jerusalem’s Cenacle, which has influenced countless works of … More…
Here is an update on the Steven Brooks vs. Sotheby’s lawsuit about Allegorical Portrait of a Lady as Diana Wounded by Cupid, a painting by Louis-Michel van Loo he bought back in 2004 for $96,000 which was once owned by … More…
A professor at Duke University has “accidentally” discovered a new way to analyze paintings. Dr. Warren S. Warren (clearly had some creative parents), head of Duke’s Center for Molecular and Biomedical Imaging, developed a laser called the pump-probe laser to … More…
A Rest in the Woods. This painting by the 19th century British Victorian artist Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924) was recently added to our web site and has already found a new home.
