Is the National Gallery’s most valuable Rubens painting a fake? The mystery of the severed foot
For nearly 40 years, the British art gallery has defended the Flemish Baroque master’s authorship of ‘Samson and Delilah’
How a damaged painting hesitatingly attributed to Velázquez could change the art market in Spain
The Supreme Court is deliberating whether to allow the export of the painting ‘Portrait of a Cleric.’ If it rules in favor of the sale, the decision could open up the doors to the sale of artistic heritage abroad, where it commands higher prices
The unending fight against fake works of art
Counterfeits are proliferating on the market thanks to fraudulent certificates, the hunt for a bargain, and the ability of scammers to convince collectors
The great families of the history of art: Is talent hereditary?
From Gentileschi to Roldán and Sorolla, the passion for painting, sculpture and design has been passed from fathers to sons and daughters
Strike at New York’s Hispanic Society strike puts Sorolla exhibition on hold
The labor crisis faced by the organization – which houses the largest collection of the Spanish painter outside of Spain – is postponing the reopening of the museum. Employees are demanding better working conditions and denouncing negligence by the management
One of the largest private collections of art on paper hides in plain sight in the heart of Paris
Since the mid-20th century, the foundation created by Frits Lugt has collected thousands of drawings and prints by renowned European masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt and Goya