A captivating and surprising story, as intriguing as a noir novel by Michel Bussi. The story of a rejected Van Gogh, then fortunately recognized thanks to the precious work of the experts The story of this work begins in 1908, when an industrialist, the Norwegian...
On last October 25th, Pablo Picasso would have turned 140 years old, yet his art is still very current. He remains an extremely important artist for the history of art and the icon of genius.He chose the Genoese surname, Picasso, of his mother, because it was rarer...
The renewed controversy over the attribution of Leonardoโs Salvator Mundi calls for a reflection on how it has become all-important not so much to choose which painting to buy but which attribution. We have seen several times how the purchase of some artworks was...
โIn the past century, and at the beginning of this one, dealing with Botticelli would have seemed madnessโ, wrote Symonds, a great scholar, specialist of the Italian Renaissance, in 1877. And in 1895, Bernard Shaw followed, among others: โToday ten acres of Carracci,...
The picture from private collection, โThe temptations of St. Jeromeโ, attributed to Giorgio Vasari, a brilliant painter, architect, historian and biographer of the Italian Renaissance, was sold at auction at a world-record price for the artist of...
Have you ever tried to imagine your life without art? That thing you always thought was frivolous, superficial and superfluous, not your core business, bit of a waste of time, that thing that I may read later, now I donโt feel like it, it...
