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Stolen 16th-century painting, found at a bus stop, sells for record $22M. ... This week, the oil painting “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt” sold for more than $22 million at Christie’s.
16th century painting dubbed The Old Duchess for 150 years could just be a portrait of a cross-dressing man, new research says. Quentin Massys’ well-known portrait 'An Old Woman' could be a ...
A rare 16th-century oil painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Jacopo de Barbari, missing for nearly 55 years, was returned by the U.S. government yesterday to officials of a German museum.
YOU’RE certainly not suffering from bum eyes if you can spot the NSFW “full moon” in this 16th-century oil painting. There is an awful lot going on in this piece of artwork, inclu… ...
The oil painting is thought to have been created around 1534. In 2022, the museum received a restitution claim for the painting from the descendants of Henry and Hertha Bromberg.
According to the inscription on a 16th-century oil painting of the event, the block of ice measured nearly 20 feet tall and 230 feet wide—large enough to cut off the village’s access to the ...
A 31-year-old woman in Hamburg, Germany, filed a police report about herself for the theft of a Pieter Aertsen oil painting from a Bielefeld museum, authorities announced on Wednesday. Normally, this ...
She’s the artful dodger. The ex-wife of a late British baron refuses to hand over a 16th-century painting that was stolen from an Italian museum more than 50 years ago — even though she ...
A new restoration of a church in Mexico has revealed a host of resplendent 16th-century religious paintings that once spanned its ceiling. The hagiographic works are rarely found in the Michoacán ...
A 16th-century painting stolen from an English manor house and later recovered at a bus stop has sold for an astonishing $22.3 million. “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” is an early work by ...
The 31-year-old reportedly stole a Pieter Aertsen oil painting from a Bielefeld museum, in broad daylight. A Woman Turned Herself in for Stealing a 16th-Century Oil Painting. Now She Says She Can ...