Louvre Faces €10M Loss After Decades-Long Ticket Fraud Busted Art Market February 13, 2026 A sweeping fraud scheme targeting ticket sales at the Louvre was uncovered earlier this week, leaving the scandal-plagued museum facing…
The US struggles with history, Stephen Friedman Gallery closes, Tudor Heart pendant acquired by the British Museum—podcast – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 13, 2026 On 4 July 2026 the US will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the nation’s founding document.…
Christie’s to Offer Three Masterworks From Agnes Gund Collection This May Art Market February 13, 2026 When Agnes Gund bought Mark Rothko’s 1964 abstraction No. 15 (Two Greens and Red Stripe) in 1967, she purchased it directly from…
See you, Searle: Guardian chief art critic bows out after 30 years – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 13, 2026 It is the end of an era at The Guardian with news reaching us that Adrian Searle, the UK paper’s…
Trump Wants the National Portrait Gallery to Commission a New Portrait Art Market February 13, 2026 Since George Washington, it has been customary for presidents to have an official portrait—usually an oil painting—unveiled shortly after they…
Epstein papers reveal Leon Black as a key collector of Van Gogh works – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 13, 2026 The Epstein papers, released by the US Department of Justice, reveal that investor Leon Black owned Van Gogh’s painting Quarry near…
Louvre’s Denon Wing Springs a Leak, Damaging One Painting—But the ‘Mona Lisa’ Is Safe Art Market February 13, 2026 The Louvre’s Denon Wing, an area of the Paris museum that hosts masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore…
The Big Review | Monuments, The Geffen Contemporary at Moca and The Brick, Los Angeles ★★★★★ – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 13, 2026 Total star rating: ★★★★★The works: ★★★★★The show: ★★★★★If you have heard about any one work of art in the ambitious…
Museum dedicated to the Romantic movement reopens in Paris on Valentine’s Day – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 13, 2026 The Musée de la Vie romantique, in the former home and studios of the Dutch-French painter Ary Scheffer (1795-1858), reopens…
Through a Black Lens: 10 Institutional Shows of Work by Black Artists to See This Month Art Market February 13, 2026 Up until the 1950s, many American museums, particularly in the South, held separate days for Black people to see art…
