Ann Freedman – Former director of scandal-beset Knoedler Gallery – breaks her silenceApril 19, 2016 Finally, we hear something from Ms. Freedman on the scandal that rocked, and finally closed, Knoedler Gallery … one of the country’s oldest. If you have been following the story/case, you will find this article of interest. Of the 10 suits … More… Leak Puts Focus On Lost Art Case – ModiglianiApril 18, 2016 Amedeo Modigliani’s Homme Assis (Seated Man With a Cane) and the Panama Papers are still a hot topic with the press. The claim, according to Philippe Maestracci, is that the work was taken by the Nazi’s from his grandfather Oscar Stettiner … More… The Next Rembrandt: Data analysts create one last paintingApril 15, 2016 Jonathan Jones, of The Guardian, chimes in on the recently revealed “Caravaggio”. Is it real? Is it a copy? So far, we have no definitive answer and there are going to be opinions on both sides. Mr. Jones’ article makes … More… Another potential discovery of a long lost painting by a great Old Master — Caravaggio. According to the family, more than 150 years ago and ancestor, who was an officer in Napoleon’s army, brought the work back from his campaigns. It … More… Stolen Edvard Munch artwork recovered after seven yearsApril 12, 2016 Munch lithograph has been recovered by Norwegian police. The work, valued at €240,000, was stolen from the window of Nyborg Kunst (an Oslo gallery) and has been missing for 7 years. 2 men were arrested … for more, click HERE. … More… More interesting art world information coming to light from the Panama Papers. Now it turns out the the owners of the alleged stolen Modigliani are the Nahmad family … or at least they control the International Art Center — the … More… |
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