Several major American museums will be receiving generous donations from the Henry & Rose Pearlman Foundation. Henry Pearlman primarily made his money in the refrigeration business, but is mainly known for his incredible art collection, containing countless Impressionist and Post-Impressionist … More…

The United States Department of Justice will be auctioning off several works of art confiscated as a result of the 1MDB scandal. Nearly a decade after the 1MDB scandal first broke, developments continue to emerge from one of the largest … More…

Au Bois de Boulogne by Dietz Edzard shows a young lady in a vibrant yellow dress enjoying herself at one of the cafés in the Bois de Boulogne, one of Paris’s large parks. The Bois de Boulogne is a popular … More…

Back in March, I wrote about how a woman in Britain refused to give up her Renaissance-era Madonna & Child painting, which investigators concluded had been stolen fifty years ago. However, the standoff has now come to an end, and … More…

John Bentham-Dinsdale became one of the most renowned marine painters because of his extensive library on maritime history. This allowed him to recreate the great ships from the age of sail, as well as naval confrontations from centuries past. Rendering … More…

France is considering the establishment of a new cultural organization, modeled after the National Trust in the United Kingdom. The National Trust is technically a private entity but receives substantial support from the British government. The monarch is the organization’s … More…

On Wednesday, July 16th, Sotheby’s New York hosted their Modern Discoveries online sale, featuring ninety works of art primarily by nineteenth- and twentieth-century European and North American artists. Normally, I would not pay any attention to this sort of auction. … More…