The forgery scheme also misrepresented paintings as genuine pieces by Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, and Andy Warhol.

On the eve of Damien Hirst’s 60th birthday, two philosophers of art explore the true value of the ‘world’s richest artist’.

A former Hill School admissions director and neighbor of pop icon Taylor Swift pleaded guilty to selling fake artwork he ...

Carter P. Reese pleaded guilty to selling fake versions of works by artists including Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.

Marlene Dumas’ Miss January overcomes restrained environment to become the highest-selling painting by a living woman artist ...

In May 2025, Marlene Dumas’s painting Miss January sold for $13.6 million at Christie’s in New York, setting a new auction record for a living female artist. This sale surpassed the previous record ...

At Wednesday’s auction, a 1982 triple portrait by Jean-Michel Basquiat, titled “Baby Boom,” sold for $23.4 million, and the record for the most expensive artwork by a living male artist is the $90.3 ...

Lyas then creeps into Madonna’s personal office — a room filled with iconic pop culture memorabilia. The shelves are ...

The owners of art dramatically seized by the FBI from a Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition at Orlando Museum of Art in 2022 now face a legal battle to collect their nearly $20 million insurance claim.

and “Untitled (Boxer)” sold for $13.5 million in New York in 2008. Diego Cortez, the curator who was instrumental in launching the career of Basquiat, previously described the late artist as ...

Discovering a trove of unknown paintings by Basquiat—whose art has sold for as much as $110.5 million and hangs in museums around the world—sounds way too good to be true. But the new owners ...