Oliver Barker, chairman of Sotheby’s Europe, opened bidding on the Modigliani at £38 million ($50 million), and the contest lasted just a few minutes. Lewis had acquired Nu assis au collier (1917–18) ...

Beginning with a mural on the Berlin wall, Jolly Kunjappu has spent decades dedicating his practice to the higher ideals of ...

The Zabludowiczes are selling 100 works at Christie’s in London, testing the market for the artists they backed over three decades.

Celebrities, patrons, and art world luminaries descended on in droves last night for the invitation-only Serpentine Summer ...

West Chelsea Contemporary brings together the work of Bibi Lei and four other artists to explore the dynamic monster motif.

Experts have offered more evidence backing their 2019 claim that Simonetta Vespucci, the model in Boticelli's 'Birth of Venus ...

Columnist Kenny Schachter reports from Art Basel, with gossip on dueling dealers, the shadowy Joe Hage, and a lot more.

A crew of Dutch researchers have made strides in translating the spell laid out on a recently-surfaced Roman curse tablet.

At Pace ‘s Amber Bar party, held only days after SpaceX’s IPO minted a fresh crop of millionaires and made Elon Musk the ...

An iridescent amber portrait of England's Queen Elizabeth I is heading to auction with Sotheby's London on July 1.

M.C. Escher was one of those rare artists to become a pop cultural icon. His most emblematic works are instantly recognizable, and continue to beguile new fans with their startlingly original, ...

An Anglo-Saxon die found by a detectorist in Kent suggests the famous Sutton Hoo helmet may have been made in England.