Academics with a track record of tapping auction sales for trends have created a method to assess an artist’s investment ...
Third: spend the stolen art like currency in the underworld. A valuable painting that fits in a file folder—a so-called “cabinet painting,” the size thieves most often steal—can represent a ...
French authorities are searching for the culprits behind the burglary at the Louvre. NPR's Michel Martin talks to a former FBI art crime specialist about how museum heists are investigated.
An auction house plans to sell off a variety of actor Gene Hackman's possessions. They include Golden Globe, a wristwatch and ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts university plans to sell an art collection valued at around $350 million to boost revenue, underlining the growing toll of the recession on U.S. schools. Brandeis ...