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The heirs of a pre-World War II Jewish collector who are seeking to recover art worth more than $100 million said a U.S. court ruling and a Hungarian government announcement are steps toward success in their 70-year struggle.
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They call him “the Warhol of the Renaissance.”
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The soprano is crouched in a refrigerator, solemnly observing us when the curtain goes up on Janacek’s “Katya Kabanova.”
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Billionaire Reinhold Wuerth, who has collected art for more than 40 years, last year spent about $70 million for a Holbein painting of the Madonna. It was the highest price ever paid for an artwork in Germany.
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Dunaden won the A$6.2 million ($6.5 million) Melbourne Cup in a photo finish from Red Cadeaux to become the second straight French stayer to take out Australia’s richest horse race.
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It took an act of papal intervention for Raphael’s “Madonna of Foligno” to leave the Vatican and travel to Dresden, where she is on show alongside her sister, the “Sistine Madonna,” for the first time.
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A Dutch sea-battle scene was the top lot at an auction in London last night as Old Masters brought the summer season of art sales to an end.
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Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) and his wife did not get along.
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Pablo Picasso, famous for his love life, put women at the center of his painting, interpreting the world through them and using them to project his erotic desires.
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A rediscovered painting by Velazquez sold for 3 million pounds ($4.7 million) at an auction in London today as wealthy international collectors battled for trophy Old Master paintings.
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