Perhaps most tantalisingly of all, could it be an almost 400-year-old masterpiece ... an art specialist at Bonhams. “It is just hard to find one that is the hand of the master and not the ...
This French painter was so popular at the peak of his career that young students of painting copied his works as if he were one of the old masters. Among these students was the Polish painter Józef ...
Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. At Sotheby's Old Masters and 19th ...
Born on January 14, 1836 in Grenoble, France, he went on to study at the École des Beaux-Arts and would copy Old Masters paintings at the Louvre. Fantin-Latour’s works are in the collections of the ...
Jacob "Jacqui" Safra, a Swiss financier, collector, and scion of the illustrious Syrian Jewish banking family, has launched a ...