Vandalized Rothko painting back on display at the Tate
Vandalized Rothko painting back on display at the Tate
Back in October 2012, co-founder of the artistic movement “yellowism,” Wlodzimierz Umaniec, vandalized Mark Rothko’s 1958 painting Black on Maroon at the Tate. Rothko donated the work to the museum in 1970 where it has become one of the collections … More…
Missing Van Gogh painting reported found in safe-deposit box in Spain
Missing Van Gogh painting reported found in safe-deposit box in Spain
Tax collectors in Spain have found what is believed to be a van Gogh that has been missing for about four decades. Located in a safe-deposit box, the small 1 foot by 1 foot landscape was uncovered during a tax-evasion … More…
Mediocre Night at Sotheby’s, as One-Third of the Art Does Not Sell
Mediocre Night at Sotheby’s, as One-Third of the Art Does Not Sell
Sotheby’s Impressionist and Modern Evening sale did not do as well as they hoped. With 71 works offered a third went unsold. However, the sale did show us that the Asian market is still booming. $63.9 M worth of art … More…