Crime U.S. Recovers Monet and Warhol Linked to Fugitive Financier Jho Low The Malaysian businessman still faces federal charges from the alleged 1MDB fraud. He's believed to be in China. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 26, 2024
Market Paint Drippings: Everything You Missed in the Art Industry Last Week From Sotheby's S&P slip to major cultural appointments at SXSW London. By Annie Armstrong, Jun 24, 2024
Museums & Institutions Kunsthaus Zurich to Sell a Monet Canvas After Settling With Jewish Heirs The canvas belonged to textile entrepreneur Carl Sachs. By Brian Boucher, Jun 21, 2024
Law & Politics Modigliani Drawing Exposed as Fake and Seized Ahead of Sale The drawing raised immediate suspicions when it was submitted for an export license in 2022. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 21, 2024
Art World Outrage After Protesters Spray Stonehenge Orange The action roiled U.K. politicians although English Heritage confirms that there has been no visible damage to the monument. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 20, 2024
Law & Politics U.S. Charges Three British Nationals for ‘Evolved Apes’ NFT Scam The men could face up to 20 years in prison for each of their charges. By Adam Schrader, Jun 18, 2024
Museums & Institutions Five Paintings Pulled From Display at Kunsthaus Zurich Amid Nazi-Loot Concerns The Emil Georg Bührle Collection Foundation is seeking the possible restitution of the works. By Adam Schrader, Jun 17, 2024
Law & Politics Martin Shkreli Sued for Allegedly Copying One-of-a-Kind Wu-Tang Clan Album The lawsuit alleges Shkreli played the music on social media and bragged about it. By Adam Schrader, Jun 12, 2024
Museums & Institutions Orlando Museum of Art Responds to Ex-Director’s Countersuit Over Basquiat Scandal Aaron De Groft countersued over allegedly defamatory comments by the museum's board chairman. By Adam Schrader, Jun 7, 2024
Law & Politics Christie’s Hit With a Class Action Lawsuit Weeks After Its Data Was Hacked The lawsuit is alleging the auction house failed to “properly secure and safeguard sensitive information of its customers.” By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 4, 2024
Law & Politics Notorious Ace Gallery Founder Douglas Chrismas Guilty on Federal Charges A prosecutor told the jury that he had 'Champagne wishes and caviar dreams' By Annie Armstrong, Jun 4, 2024
Law & Politics MFA Houston Wins Appeal to Keep a Nazi-Seized Bellotto Painting The ownership of the painting has been at the center of a decades-long dispute stemming from a clerical error. By Adam Schrader, Jun 4, 2024
Museums & Institutions Protestor Arrested After Postering Over a Monet at the Musée d’Orsay France's culture minister Rachida Dati has promised to crack down on this highly controversial means of protest. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 3, 2024
Law & Politics Hackers Are Now Offering Christie’s Client Data for Auction The offer comes after Christie's revealed the data that was compromised in the hack. By Brian Boucher, May 31, 2024
Law & Politics Two Jewels Are Recovered From Shocking Heist That Rocked TEFAF Suspects in the 2022 theft remain at large. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 30, 2024