Rare Robert Burns Portrait Estimated to Fetch £7,000 at Edinburgh Sale
The portrait dates from the winter of 1786-7 during Burns's first visit to Edinburgh.
Rare Still-Work by Samuel Peploe to Go Under Hammer for £300,000
A rare important still life by famous Scottish Colourist, Samuel Peploe, leads Bonhams Annual Scottish Pictures Sale in Edinburgh.
Iconic Lucian Freud Photographs Staged by Sotheby’s London
Two unique groups of photographs of Lucian Freud by Cecil Beaton and David Dawson have been put up for Sotheby's Summer Season of Contemporary Art Sales.
John Constable’s The Lock Fetches Record Price of £22.4 million
Exclusive artwork is part of Constable's set of six-foot canvases that include The White Horse (1819) and The Hay Wain (1822).
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Images created from E coli and S marcescens bacterial growth will been displayed at the University of Cincinnati from June 8 to June 12, 2012 by fine arts photography graduate student Zachary Copfer.
MoMA Makes Historic Acquisition Of 13 Rare Henry Darger Artworks
Henry Darger's works are regarded as one of the most celebrated examples of outsider art.
Louis Vuitton and Hans-Peter Feldmann Collaborate for Queen's Diamond Jubilee
For celebrating the Diamond Jubilee of 60 years of reign of Queen Elizabeth II, luxury brand Louis Vuitton is showcasing an exclusive art exhibition at the brand's New Bond Street Maison.
Andy Warhol’s Rare Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Copy Up for Sale
Artist's 1985 portrait of Queen Elizabeth II expected to reach £60,000 at Bonhams auction.
Cindy Sherman's Retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art will display 170 iconic photographs from the career of contemporary American artist Cindy Sherman.
Gunter Sachs’ £20 Million Art Collection to Sell at Sotheby’s
Late German photographer Gunter Sachs' works will be auctioned in London.
V&A Illustration Awards 2012: Shortlisted Names Announced
Illustrations judged by fashion designer Orla Kiely, broadcaster and cultural commentator Emma Freud OBE, and V&A Director of Design Moira Gemmill.
Captain Scott's British Antarctic Expedition Images to Go Under the Hammer
Three photographs taken by Herbert George Ponting, member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's British Antarctic expedition to the South Pole, to be sold at Bonhams.
Record-Breaking Roy Lichtenstein Artwork Fetches £27.8 Million
Sleeping Girl, a 1964 work, was the top lot of the event with bidders from China, the Americas as well as Europe.
Marc Chagall and Joan Miró’s ‘Turmoil’ Artworks Lead Bonhams Sale
Paintings from difficult periods in the lives of artists Joan Miró and Marc Chagall have been put up for auction at Bonhams in London.
Mark Rothko’s Painting Shatters World Record for Post-War Art
Artworks by Gerhard Richter, Jackson Pollock, Yves Klein and Alexander Calder also smash Christie's auction records.
Newly Discovered Henry F Farny Materpiece Fetches Over £224,000 at Bonhams
Southern Plains Indian Warrior by sells for more than three times the pre-sale estimate.
Amy Winehouse’s Blood Painting Set to fetch £80,000 at Auction
A portrait painted from the blood of British musician and artist, Pete Doherty and late singer Amy Winehouse is set to fetch a staggering £80,000 at an upcoming auction.
London’s Contemporary Frieze Art Fair Arrives in New York [PHOTOS]
The London-based annual Frieze art fair launches its first New York edition on Randall's Island.
Artworks Thought Destroyed During WWII Go Under the Hammer
Two master artworks by the Russian artist Zinaida Evgenievna Serebriakova will be offered by Bonhams in London.
Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’ Sets Auction Record at £74m
Scream breaks the record set by Pablo Picasso's Nude, Green Leaves and Bust which sold for £66.4m in 2010.
Rare Paul Cezanne Masterpiece Fetches £11.7m
Cezanne masterpiece, A Card Player, rediscovered after almost 60 years, hogs limelight at Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale.
Edvard Munch's ‘The Scream’ May Shatter Picasso’s £65.6 Million World Record
Pablo Picasso's 1932 lilac-hued oil painting of his young mistress, Marie-Therese Walter, went for a staggering £65.6 million in New York.
Lucian Freud Leaves Staggering £36m in Will
Lucian Freud leaves daughter Rose Pearce and lawyer Diana Rawstron in charge of most of estate.
Tate Britain Explores Picasso’s Influence on British Modernism
New exhibition, titled "Picasso & Modern British Art", explores Picasso's extensive legacy and influence on British art.
Damien Hirst’s Tate Modern Retrospective of Skulls and Suspended Sharks [SLIDESHOW]
Young British Artist's exhibition highlights 70 major pieces of his career.
Damien Hirst to Open First Public Gallery with Over 2,000 Artworks
Damien Hirst reveals extensive plans for his first public gallery, to open in south London.
37 Exclusive Artworks Recovered After 40 Years
The oil paintings stolen from the house of a wealthy businessman in Rome during 1971 were discovered at the same place in two houses owned by a 50-year-old woman.
Francis Bacon's Provocative Masterpiece Fetches £21.3 Million
A rare portrait of a naked model sprawled across a bed, painted by famous English philosopher and scientist Francis Bacon sold for £21.3 million.
Stolen Artworks from French Museum Returned After Three Decades
An artwork by famous impressionist Camille Pissarro, which was stolen about three decades ago, has been returned by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Hockney's 'A Bigger Picture ‘at the Royal Academy Showcases 150 Canvases (PHOTOS)
The Royal Academy of Art in London is featuring an exclusive exhibition dedicated to the spectacular landscape works of English painter-photographer, David Hockney.
David Hockney Appointed to Royal Order by the Queen
English artist David Hockney has been conferred the prestigious Order of Merit, Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday.
Rediscovered William Powell Frith Painting Fetches £505,250 at London Auction
A long-lost painting by English Victorian era painter, William Powell Frith has set new world records after being sold for £505,250 at a London auction.
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