No further jail time for Rosales for her role in $80m Knoedler forgery scandal
We have been following the Knoedler scandal for a long time and yesterday Glafira Rosales (one of the central figures in the fraud) has received her sentence … on Tuesday, 31 January a federal judge in New York sentenced her to the … More…
George Condo: Confrontation – Why snobbery is bad for you
A new exhibition, at Berlin’s Museum Berggruen, pairs masterpieces next to work that has sometimes been dismissed as trash. It forces us to acknowledge our biases, writes Jessica Kiang. This sounds like an fun and interesting exhibit which runs through … More…
AVAILABLE: Stuart Dunkel’s “Taffy Heaven”
A little sweet treat for Tuesday! Just posted this new Stuart Dunkel to our website last week. Did you know you can now buy paintings $5,000 and under directly from our website? Go check it out! “Taffy Heaven” oil on … More…
The moment that changed Picasso – A Summer Vacation in Gosol
If you are a Picasso fan, I know you will find this story by Alastair Sooke of interest. According to Sooke’s article: A short trip to the ancient Catalan village of Gosol, high in the Pyrenees, was the catalyst for a profound shift … More…
Michaelina Wautier: Female painter of the Flemish Baroque back in vogue
Now here is an artist who could paint! The first ever exhibition for a long-forgotten 17th-century female artist is to be held at the Rubens House in Antwerp in 2018. Michaelina Wautier is probably the first woman who successfully painted works … More…
AVAILABLE: Antoine Blanchard’s “Châtelet, Quai de Gesvres”
Source: Châtelet, Quai de Gesvres – here is the other early example from Antoine Blanchard‘s Paris street scene series that we recently added to our available online inventory. Théâtre du Châtelet is one of the theaters designed by Gabriel Davioud at … More…
Shia LaBeouf arrested at anti-Trump art installation in New York
Shia LaBeouf was taken away by police following altercation at the site of his He Will Not Divide Us art installation, which is planned to run for Trump’s first term. According to the article, he was handcuffed by police on Wednesday … More…
AVAILABLE: Antoine Blanchard’s “Cafe de la Paix, Place de l’Opera”
Source: Cafe de la Paix, Place de l’Opera – here is one of two paintings by the 20th century French artist Antoine Blanchard (1910-1988) that we just added to our available online inventory. The Café de la Paix is located in … More…
Botticelli exhibit at Muscarelle Museum of Art
Botticelli and the Search for the Divine – One of only two of Botticelli’s paintings of an isolated Venus will be on view for the first time in the U.S., together with other Botticelli mythologies and portraits, in the exhibit … More…
