Fresh doubt cast on disputed Pollock paintings
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A Harvard study has raised new doubts over the authenticity of three paintings previously thought to be works by abstract artist Jackson Pollock, weighing into a simmering controversy in the art world.
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United Artists in its new incarnation is a basket of contradictions and question marks.
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âPrayers and Portraits: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptychâ at the National Gallery of Art brings art historians and art conservators together in a project that is part salvage mission and part detective story.
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French and Canadian researchers are speculating that the woman in Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" may have been pregnant or had recently given birth
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When an artist and a museum fall out, the question is, can the museum still show the artist's work?
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Four of five paintings by Gustav Klimt that were relinquished by Austria this year after a long legal battle are to be auctioned on Nov. 8 at ChristieÂs.
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South Korean investigators have examined a huge art collection stored in Samsung Group warehouses to see whether any were purchased with an alleged slush fund, officials and news reports said Tuesday.
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TO PARAPHRASE Oscar Wilde, losing one may be regarded as misfortune but to lose two could look like carelessness. Edvard Munchâs paintings have been targeted again by thieves after an armed gang yesterday
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider a dispute involving actress Elizabeth Taylor over ownership of a Vincent van Gogh painting. The painting is claimed by descendants of a Jewish woman who fled Nazi Germany.  The painting, worth mi...
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Two men who claim to be the rightful owners of some of Europe's most admired paintings - which will go on display in London today - have said they will not make any legal ownership claims but believe they deserve financial compensation
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The removal of a Damian Loeb painting from the University of Hartford appears to be more a copyright issue than a case of censorship.
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DELFT, Netherlands  - An art restorer says he has  solved a centuries-old mystery with the discovery of the studio  of the 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer.
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Da Vinci's masterpiece has been restored so many times over the years some purists argue that it's no longer a Da Vinci.
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The Royal Academy of Arts in London announced on Wednesday that it had received official approval from Russia for the loan of its art for the exhibition âFrench and Russian Master Paintings 1870-1925 From Moscow and St. Petersburg.â The show is scheduled to run from Jan. 26 through April 18. Russia had cast the show in doubt while seeking assurances that none of the 120 paintings would be seized to satisfy possible claims that they had been confiscated by the state after the 1917 revolution.
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An art expert was unfairly sued after he concluded that his own grandfather had created a Western-theme painting bearing the name of a better-known artist, a jury ruled.
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IF IT looks insane, that is because it is. An agreement so comprehensive in scope, so profound in implication and so improbable after so much history seems to have been brought down by a dispute about a photograph.
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An art detective is poised to solve the mystery of what happened to âThe Battle of Anghiari,â considered by some experts to be Leonardoâs greatest painting.