CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela is flaunting its newly-recovered Henri Matisse painting next to a sloppy copy that was put in its place when the original was stolen more than a decade ago, rekindling an ...

7.4 x 10.6 in. (18.8 x 26.9 cm.) Image: 7.4 x 10.6 in. (18.8 x 26.92 cm.) Sheet: 11.13 x 14 in. (28.27 x 35.56 cm.) Frame: 19.75 x 22.5 x 1 in. (50.16 x 57.15 x 2.54 cm.) ...

Last night, Christie’s held its first of two blockbuster evening sales of works from the collection of the late billionaire banker David Rockefeller and his wife Peggy, bringing in a whopping $646.1 ...

To endow Emma Bovary with his feelings, Gustave Flaubert endowed objects with her feelings. When Rodolphe reneges on his promise to elope, Emma is prostrated by “brain fever.” The trappings of ...

A painting by Henri Matisse that has been in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum since 1941 will be returned to the heirs of a Jewish textile manufacturer who was forced to sell the work while ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Henri Matisse’s total sales are going up, and if so ...

A South Florida man has been charged with transporting and possessing what is believed to be an original Henri Matisse painting that was stolen from a museum in Venezuela.Pedro Guzman, 46, of Miami, ...

Touted as the most valuable philanthropic auction ever—all proceeds will be donated to charity—a collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller’s masterworks will tour Hong Kong, London, and Los Angeles ...

Henri Matisse, "Zorah on the Terrace" (1912), oil on canvas (© 2024 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; photo courtesy Archives Henri Matisse) The year 1912 began quite ...

Moving to Nice in 1917 to distance himself from wartime activity, Matisse, like other artists of the period, began working in the style recognized as the ‘return to order.’ Modern artists like Picasso ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Henri Matisse’s total sales are going up, and if so ...