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Picasso painting found in Greek gorge years after heist

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Picasso painting found in Greek gorge years after heist

A Picasso painting which personally donated by the Spanish master to the Greek people had recovered almost a decade after it was stolen alongside two other artworks in an audacious heist at the National Gallery.

David Bowie painting bought for $4 sold at auction for nearly $90,000

Art & Culture 4 years ago

David Bowie painting bought for $4 sold at auction for nearly $90,000

Auctioneer Rob Cowley said a dozen bidders vied for the computer and acrylic collage on canvas that is part of the so-called D Head series of portraits of the Ziggy Stardust rocker himself, his friends, and others that he painted between 1995 and 1997.

Srihadi Soedarsono paints Jakarta in its past, present and future glory

Art & Culture 4 years ago

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Srihadi Soedarsono paints Jakarta in its past, present and future glory

A 2-by-4 meter oil on canvas is painted in the unique Wayang Beber style, portraying Jakarta in different eras by vivid colors and important landmarks.

David Bowie painting bought for $4 sold at auction for nearly $90,000

Art & Culture 4 years ago

David Bowie painting bought for $4 sold at auction for nearly $90,000

A painting by British pop icon David Bowie recently discovered and purchased for about $4 at a Canadian store that resells donated goods, has been sold at auction in Toronto for nearly $90,000 (Can$108,120), the auction house said Friday.

Churchill painting from Onassis superyacht sells for $1.85 mln

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Churchill painting from Onassis superyacht sells for $1.85 mln

"The Moat, Breccles," a signed 1921 oil landscape, went for within its pre-sale estimate price of between $1.5 million and $2 million.

David Bowie painting from donation bin up for auction

Art & Culture 4 years ago

David Bowie painting from donation bin up for auction

A painting by British pop icon David Bowie recently discovered at a Canadian store that resells donated goods had frantic bidders lining up for a chance to own it.

David Bowie painting from donation bin up for auction

Art & Culture 4 years ago

David Bowie painting from donation bin up for auction

A painting by British pop icon David Bowie recently discovered at a Canadian store that resells donated goods had frantic bidders lining up Tuesday for a chance to own it.

Mona Lisa up for auction? Not quite

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Mona Lisa up for auction? Not quite

The painting was done by an unknown artist in the early 17th century, around 100 years after the original by the Italian Renaissance master entered the royal collection of Francois I.

Artists continue paying tribute to victims of Nanggala disaster

Art & Culture 4 years ago

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Artists continue paying tribute to victims of Nanggala disaster

Indonesian artists, musicians and netizens have continued to express their sorrow and sympathy for the victims of the KRI Nanggala-402 submarine disaster on social media.

Hunting for mini artworks on New York's streets

Art & Culture 4 years ago

Hunting for mini artworks on New York's streets

Filmmaker Zack Obid trembles with excitement: he has just found a miniature work of art during a treasure hunt that an American artist organizes every week in his Brooklyn neighborhood.

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