The piece, titled Study of Reclining Lions, had been in the same family's possession for 150 years since the posthumous sale of the artist's studio in 1864. The work is set to go to auction where it ...

A new documentary by Miranda Yousef, "Art for Everybody," reveals a vault of unseen works by Thomas Kinkade, the "painter of ...

Yet, behind some of the most famous artworks in history lie haunting tales of tragedy, loss, and despair. From artists plagued by mental illness to paintings wrapped in mystery and misfortune, these ...

London, 10 March 1914 - The famous Rokeby Venus by Velasquez the value of which is estimated at £45,000 was slashed and irreparably damaged in the National Gallery, London this morning.

Jointly held by the China Cultural Center in Laos and Network of International Culturalink Entities, an exhibition brings the audience in Vientiane more than 30 thangka paintings. [Photo provided ...

And be it through sketches, sculptures, theatre, or something else, art has always given people a hook to rise to fame. And here we mention some of the most famous artists in the world and the ...

The much-anticipated return of paintings by John Atkinson Grimshaw, the Leeds-born artist with a special connection to Scarborough, has formed an exhibition at the town’s art gallery. Did you ...

Dutch police say they have cracked the case of the mysterious disappearance of a Brueghel painting from a Polish ... "Instead of the original work by the famous Flemish painter, a reproduction ...

“She of course was in shock; she thought she had destroyed a famous painting. The curator came and they looked closely and saw glass on the floor and a reproduction, a picture cut out of a ...

Call the Midwife has been gracing screens since 2012, and die-hard fans are certain to remember the first episode, when Nurse Jenny Lee arrived in the nitty-gritty community of Poplar in East ...

Marisa Macy and her partner picked up an old painting for a few quid when she spotted it in Goodwill, in Cincinnati, Ohio. They soon realised they had a real work of art on their hands and made ...