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Jewellery specialist Geoffrey Munn has placed his personal collection of historical jewels on permanent loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum. The 22 pieces, many of them created in deeply personal ...
From dealers and auction houses, here is the latest round up of people moves. Terence Woodcock, known as Terry, will be ...
Furniture experts fined and sentenced following a long-running French fake furniture scandal A court in Pontoise, near Paris ...
A rare self-portrait by William Dobson (1611-46) has been jointly acquired by Tate Britain and the National Portrait Gallery in a £2.37m private treaty sale brokered by dealer Hazlitt.
A rediscovered portrait of author George Eliot will go on display at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery. Art dealer Andrew Sim of Sim Fine Art discovered the chalk pastel portrait of a young woman at an au ...
London dealer Harry Moore-Gwyn’s summer exhibition features 65 works by 20th century artists both well known and lesser known names.
A scarce Louis Vuitton wardrobe steamer trunk dating from the 1920s or earlier sold for £130,000 hammer (plus 25% buyer’s premium) at John Nicholson’s on June 11. The saleroom in Fernhurst, Surrey, ...
Works from the heirs of the Dutch coal magnate and business tycoon Daniël George Van Beuningen (1877-1955) are being offered ...
A London art dealer has been jailed for failing to report art sales to a sanctioned individual believed to be a terrorist financier. Oghenochuko Ojiri, founder of the Ojiri Gallery in east London, has ...
Serendipity has it that two Regency pollard oak and ebony inlaid desks attributed to George Bullock (c.1762-1818) come for sale on the same day this week. The near identical desks follow the pattern ...
The first oil painting ever exhibited by JMW Turner (1775-1851) in his lifetime will be offered at Sotheby’s this summer. The ‘lost’ landscape depicting a former hot spa in Bristol was painted by the ...
The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a portrait of the late John Prescott being offered at a Yorkshire auction.