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Mystery in Amsterdam: Six Stolen Paintings Found on Art Detective’s Doorstep

In a baffling turn of events, six valuable historical paintings stolen from the town hall in Medemblik, Holland, have reappeared without warning at the doorstep of an art detective in Amsterdam, Arthur Brand, renowned for his success in recovering stolen art, including a Van Gogh and a Picasso painting. Surprise Delivery to Art Detective According

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Rediscovered Rembrandt: The Astonishing Transformation of “The Adoration of the Kings” Could Fetch $18.4 M. at Sotheby’s

A Shift in Attribution Leads to a Staggering Increase in Estimated Value In the world of art, the value of a painting is often closely tied to its provenance and attribution. Such is the case with “The Adoration of the Kings,” a small nocturne depicting a Biblical scene, which has recently undergone a remarkable transformation

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Caste, gender, disabilities… artist voices speaking up for the marginalized in the news

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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From $4 to $90K for Bowie painting; a Rembrandt \’uncropped\’; new-age LS Lowry gets his due

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

From $4 to $90K for Bowie painting; a Rembrandt \’uncropped\’; new-age LS Lowry gets his due Read More »