Auctions Drouot Auction House Art Handlers Head to Trial in Major Theft Scandal Dozens are accused of stealing artworks and treasures. By Brian Boucher, Mar 14, 2016
Law & Politics Federal Agents Seize Stolen Antiquities at Christie’s An informant has assisted investigators in tracking the items. By Hili Perlson, Mar 14, 2016
Law & Politics Francis Bacon Paintings Worth $33 Million Stolen From Madrid Home The heist took place at the residence of Bacon’s last lover and heir. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Mar 14, 2016
Law & Politics US Prosecutors Reportedly Open Probe Against ‘Freeport King’ Yves Bouvier The biggest art scandal in recent history comes to the US. By Hili Perlson, Mar 9, 2016
Law & Politics Shots Fired at Museum Dedicated to Gay Life and History in Berlin The museum has recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. By Hili Perlson, Mar 8, 2016
Law & Politics Paris Judge Seizes Cranach ‘Venus’ from Major Exhibition of Prince of Liechtenstein’s Art Collection An anonymous complaint questioned the authenticity of the masterpiece. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Mar 4, 2016
Law & Politics Irish Syndicate Found Guilty of Plot to Steal Museum Artifacts Worth $79 Million The Rathkeale Rovers have reportedly been operating in 16 countries. By Rain Embuscado, Mar 1, 2016
Analysis Christie’s Files $32 Million Lawsuit Against Mega-Collector Jose Mugrabi for Unpaid Painting The house says it's far from the first time. By Brian Boucher, Mar 1, 2016
Law & Politics New York Police Find $1 Million Worth of Marijuana in Crate Labeled ‘Art’ The bust was part of an ongoing investigation. By Brian Boucher, Feb 29, 2016
Law & Politics Richard Prince Moves to Dismiss Latest Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Should an earlier decision overrule the new complaint? By Brian Boucher, Feb 26, 2016
Law & Politics Controversial Czech Artist David Černy Found Guilty of Defamation, Again He insulted a renowned former museum director. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 24, 2016
Art & Exhibitions University of Oklahoma Will Return Camille Pissarro Painting to Holocaust Survivor The university fought for years to keep it. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 24, 2016
Law & Politics Thief Returns Stolen Library Painting With Heartfelt Apology Note He wrote that the act was "a stupid mistake." By Sarah Cascone, Feb 23, 2016
Law & Politics Curator in Tiara Accused of Biting Passenger on Commercial Flight to JFK It seems the art world's 'Lady Gaga' takes being a 'monster' to heart. By Rain Embuscado, Feb 23, 2016
Law & Politics Guard Shot Dead by Looters at Archaeological Site in Egypt The Deir el-Bersha site has been targeted before. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Feb 22, 2016
