Art historian solves riddle behind theft of famous portrait
The 70-year mystery surrounding the theft of an original oil sketch by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck from a ...
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CASEY: Artist wraps up local portrait series, ‘A Thread Through Roanoke’
Of the 10 portraits by Roanoke artist Whitney Brock, nine feature community leaders from the Roanoke Valley. The tenth ...
Window cleaner in quest to confirm priceless Shakespeare portrait
Window cleaner Steven Wadlow has spent more than a decade trying to prove he is in possession of a priceless, authentic ...
Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and the motive was curtains
The painting’s disappearance from its UK estate wasn’t noticed until six years later when a duchess saw it on display at a ...
The mystery of Gustav Klimt's portrait of an African prince
Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million. It is currently on offer at an art fair but even ...
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Lost Klimt Portrait of African Prince Resurfaces at Art Fair
Gustav Klimt, one of the most famous and beloved Austrian modernists, painted a lesser-known portrait of an Osu prince. After ...
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Matisse wanted to buy a Van Gogh portrait—instead, his brother bought a bicycle
Matisse, then a 29-year-old struggling artist, discovered Van Gogh’s work at Ambroise Vollard’s gallery in Paris. He fell in ...
The portrait presented by Putin to Trump is priceless — artist Safronov
The portrait that Russian President Vladimir Putin presented to his American counterpart Donald Trump is priceless.
Gustav Klimt's mysterious African prince portrait
Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million and currently on offer at an art fair. But what's the story behind the painting?