Monet

The Modern evening sale at Sotheby's managed to end on a better note, bringing $235 million in sales. The star of the show was Meules à Giverny (1893) by Claude Monet. The painting was sold for $34.8 million, including fees. Reportedly,…

An algorithm has identified over 40 artworks falsely attributed to artists, including Monet and Renoir, being sold on eBay. Art Recognition is a Swiss firm that specializes in identifying fake and counterfeit art. Earlier this week, Dr.…

Landscapes by Francis Bacon and Monet would headline the upcoming 20th- and 21st-century art evening sale at Christie’s London. Landscape near Malabata, Tangier was created by Francis Bacon in 1963 in London. The painting was made as a…

The year 2023 finally saw a downturn in the rising trend that began in 2021. The pandemic era saw even more interest in blue-chip art, with all of the top ten artworks of 2021 selling for more than $50 million. Just a year prior in 2020,…

In another shocking climate protest, activists have thrown mashed potato on a $100 million Monet at a German museum. On Sunday, two protestors from the environmental activist group Letzte Generation entered the Museum Barberini in…

Two sales, one dedicated to collector Anne Bass while another to 20th-century art, together amassed $831 million in Christie’s evening sale. The first sale of the evening featured works previously owned by socialite and collector Anne…

Prince Charles, heir apparent to the British monarchy, found himself unwittingly entangled in a $136 million art scandal. The story begins with Dumfries House, a 17th-century historic estate, which occasionally serves as an exhibition…