A grimy old painting recovered from an attic or a barn that turns out to be priceless: Fans of Antiques Roadshow will recognize the thrilling trope but also appreciate just how rare an occurrence ...

By Adam Nossiter Marco Grassi, a connoisseur of old masters who brought a restorer’s hand to art criticism and a critic’s eye to restoration, died on March 30 in Manhattan. He was 90.

Located at an altitude of 2,350 meters in the Mantiqueira Mountains on the border of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais states, these paintings are believed to be between 2,000 and 3,000 years old.

“Nope,” I said. “Painting the gutters.” She was perplexed, clearly wondering: Who paints gutters and why? Our gutters are made of old-fashioned galvanized steel. That type of gutter was on ...

A new federal electoral map for BC was adopted back in July 2023 ... Creek north towards Ellison Lake, Big White, Carmi and south of Beaverdell. The new Okanagan Lake West–South Okanagan ...

Saunders, ardent US collectors who had flown in over Thanksgiving to see the painting, along with their adviser George Wachter, Sotheby’s chairman and co-worldwide head of Old Master paintings.

28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price; 27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000; 21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and ...

NAKADOMARI, Aomori -- Four traditional Japanese paintings on sliding doors owned by an old family in this northern Japan town have been paired with pieces at the British Museum in London rendered ...

Cops are investigating the defacement of a 6,000-year-old cave painting in southern Spain. According to authorities, the ancient evidence of the human drive to create was damaged when a local man ...

6 through a collaboration with the Old Lecompte High School and Museum and the Jockey Club, which owns the painting. This will be the first time the 168-year-old painting will exhibited ...

Hidden underneath, the surprised workers found several centuries-old paintings. The forgotten wall art was likely added to the convent during a renovation in the 16th century or later before being ...

One painting of a hunting scene, previously estimated to be at least 43,900 years old, was found to be over 4000 years older that that. The pig-and-three-humans scene, which had never been dated ...