UArts Abruptly Announces Closure
On May 31st, Philadelphia’s University of the Arts announced that it would be closing after more than one hundred fifty years in operation. The University of the Arts (UArts) was founded in 1876 as the Pennsylvania Museum and School of … More…
The May Marquee Sales – An Overview
The May Marquee Sales, a significant series of auctions that spotlighted the New York art market earlier this month, have concluded. This event marked a crucial period in the art market, spanning a whole week and featuring eleven sales between … More…
Hockney Catalogue Raisonné By 2026
Compiling a catalogue raisonné while the artist in question is still alive is a relatively recent phenomenon in academic art history. Scholars often published their catalogues for well-known historical artists decades or centuries after their deaths. Rehs Galleries began research … More…
New Works: Stuart Dunkel – A Celebration Of Whimsy And Mastery
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of several new works by Stuart Dunkel, one of our gallery’s most beloved and best-selling contemporary artists. Known for his playful and beautifully detailed paintings, Stuart Dunkel’s latest collection continues to captivate and … More…
Celebrating Hammond’s Latest Works: Porteur du Flambeau and A Day in LA
We are thrilled to announce the addition of two stunning new pieces by Hammond. Known for his vibrant exploration of subconscious creativity and emotional expression, Hammond’s latest works, Porteur du Flambeau and A Day in LA, are perfect examples of … More…
Rediscovering The Past: Timothy W. Jahn’s “Forgotten Reflections”
In the realm of contemporary art, the unveiling of a new masterpiece is often met with a blend of anticipation and curiosity. Such is the case with Timothy W. Jahn’s latest work, Forgotten Reflections. This oil on canvas painting, completed … More…
Gatling Gun Shoots Past Estimate
The Gatling gun, invented by Richard Gatling in the 1860s, marked a significant advancement in firearm technology due to its innovative design featuring multiple rotating barrels. It is regarded as one of the earliest practical machine guns and was actually … More…
Damien Hirst’s Backdating Scandal
Damien Hirst has always been controversial to some. While he is often hailed as one of the greatest artists to come out of Britain in the 1990s, he has always received his fair share of criticism. Some of it comes … More…
British Museum Recovers Half Of The Higgs Theft
In a truly remarkable feat, the British Museum, against all odds, is on its way to recovering nearly half of the artifacts that were likely stolen by former curator Peter John Higgs. This feat, achieved mere months after the theft’s discovery was … More…
Sotheby’s New York Modern Evening Sale
On Wednesday evening, Sotheby’s New York followed up their string of contemporary sales with something a little older. The Modern Evening sale consisted of fifty lots, mostly by nineteenth- and twentieth-century European and North American masters like Pablo Picasso, Mark … More…
The King’s New Portrait Has Some Divided
King Charles III has one of the most recognizable faces in the world, meaning his image and presentation is of paramount importance. This week, Buckingham Palace revealed His Majesty’s first official painted portrait as king, made by the British artist … More…
John Jacob Astor’s Timepiece Sets Titanic Record
John Jacob Astor’s pocket watch, which he was wearing when his body was found, is now the most expensive Titanic memorabilia purchased at auction. John Jacob Astor, an American self-made millionaire, was a multifaceted individual who excelled as a businessman, … More…
Sotheby’s New York Contemporary Evening Sale
This month’s sales at New York’s auction houses had a decent start last night at Sotheby’s with back-to-back contemporary sales. Things started at 6:30 pm with a short sale called The Now, featuring established giants and the best new artists … More…
Bonhams Skinner European Art
While the Sotheby’s Old Masters sales may have drawn many people’s attention on Wednesday, some of the more exciting auction action was going on up in Massachusetts at Bonhams Skinner. On Wednesday, they hosted their European art sale, consisting of … More…