Law & Politics Owner of Hitler’s Childhood Home Fights Seizure by Austrian Government Her lawyer argues that there are no grounds for expropriation. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 1, 2017
Law & Politics Glafira Rosales, Who Sold Fakes to Knoedler, Avoids More Jail Time in Fraud Case She claimed "abuse and coercion" by a co-conspirator. By Brian Boucher & Eileen Kinsella, Jan 31, 2017
Law & Politics Defendant Claims He Threw Out Modern and Impressionist Masterpieces After ‘Spider-Man’ Heist Have five stolen paintings been destroyed? By Sarah Cascone, Jan 31, 2017
Law & Politics Vanessa Hudgens Defends Her Actions in Rock Carving Incident The National Forest Service did not view the message as chalk art. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 31, 2017
Law & Politics Socialite’s Bid for Husband’s $25 Million Art Collection Denied What began with a Basquiat may come down to a shoe collection. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 30, 2017
Law & Politics Notorious ‘Spider-Man’ Art Thief Goes on Trial for $107 Million Heist He stole works by Picasso, Modigliani, Léger, Matisse, and Braque. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 30, 2017
Law & Politics Is a $1 Million Kandinsky Painting Hanging in a New York Dorm Room? A bowl that belonged to Captain Cook is also involved in the dispute. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 23, 2017
Law & Politics Artist Natalie White Found Guilty of Defacing Property for Painting In Front of Capitol Building She turned the trial into performance art. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 23, 2017
Law & Politics Police Bust Major European Art Trafficking Network European Police have recovered 3,561 stolen archaeological items and arrested 75 people. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Jan 23, 2017
Law & Politics Settlement Reached Over Wifredo Lam Painting Lost During Cuban Revolution The painting could be worth over $2 million, and is now for sale. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 19, 2017
Law & Politics Auctionata Files for Insolvency in Berlin The company's CEO Thomas Hesse says required financing could not be secured quickly enough. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Jan 19, 2017
Law & Politics Swiss Antiquities Dealer Files $77 Million Suit Against Getty Museum Is it possible to sue over a deal that never occurred? By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 17, 2017
Law & Politics Wildenstein Clan Cleared of French Tax Fraud—For Now The judge saw a 'clear attempt' to hide assets but deemed the evidence faulty. By Jake Cigainero, Jan 12, 2017
Law & Politics Artists Slap Retailer Francesca’s With $4 Million Suit for Theft of Enamel Pin Designs The case involves fake accounts and a recalled email acknowledging wrongdoing. By Brian Boucher, Jan 10, 2017
Law & Politics How Donald Trump Spent New Year’s Eve With a Convicted Art Thief "Joey No Socks" Cinque has a checkered past. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 5, 2017
