Law & Politics Cologne Foundation Challenges Hauser & Wirth Over August Sander Estate The question seems to be, what does 'estate' mean? By Hili Perlson, Feb 17, 2017
Law & Politics Hundreds Sue Impeached South Korean President Over Artist Blacklist The scandal comes to a head with a lawsuit from over 450 artists. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 13, 2017
Law & Politics Italy Recovers 14 More Paintings, Including a Salvador Dalí, From Collection of Mafia Boss 125 paintings from the same criminal collection are already on view in a government exhibition. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 13, 2017
Law & Politics FBI Restitutes Nazi-Looted Painting to the Max and Iris Stern Foundation The agency found 'Young Man As Bacchus' at an art fair in New York. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
Law & Politics Former South Korean Culture Minister Charged With Abuse of Power Over Artist Blacklist Charges reveal state tactics to cut arts funding and bar public access to critical media. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 9, 2017
Law & Politics Will Sotheby’s Sell a Trove of Impressionist Paintings Locked in Storage for Decades? A new court filing seeks to force a sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 8, 2017
Law & Politics Sotheby’s Sues London Dealer Mark Weiss Over Frans Hals Forgery It's one canvas in a massive Old Master forgery scandal. By Brian Boucher, Feb 7, 2017
Law & Politics ‘Spider Man’ Art Thief Could Face Up to 10 Years in Jail Prosecution has asked for jail time and hefty fines for the thief and his accomplices. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 6, 2017
Law & Politics Bombay Court Denies Bail to Ex-Husband of Murdered Artist Hema Upadhyay Chintan Upadhyay is held as a suspect in the double murder of his ex-wife and her lawyer. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 5, 2017
Law & Politics Actor David Spade Sues Photographer Peter Beard for Failure to Authenticate a Work Spade is trying to sell works that he claims might not be legit. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 3, 2017
Law & Politics Fallout for Michael Shvo After Art-Related Tax Evasion Charges The top collector no longer controls his $900 million real estate project. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 2, 2017
Law & Politics Johnny Depp’s 200-Piece Art Collection Cited In Management Agency’s Bold Counterclaim His eclectic collection includes works by Warhol, Klimt and OSGEMEOS. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 2, 2017
Law & Politics Nude Performance Artist Acquitted by French Court Deborah de Robertis will stage more performances in Paris museums. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 1, 2017
Law & Politics Antiques Dealer Sent to Jail for Stealing the Cathedral Painting He Fell in Love With Police found his DNA on the easel. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 1, 2017
Law & Politics Three More Arrested in Connection With Francis Bacon Heist in Madrid Spanish police already arrested seven suspects last year. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Feb 1, 2017
