Galleries Nicolas Cage Returns $276,000 Stolen Skull to Mongolia The actor has not been accused of any wrongdoing. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 22, 2015
Analysis Knoedler Forgery Ringleader’s Paintings Sold at US Marshal’s Auction Authorities say none of the auctioned works were forged. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 21, 2015
Law & Politics California Antiquities Dealer Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling and Tax Fraud Scheme 13 California museums were raided in 2008 as part of the investigation. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Dec 21, 2015
Analysis Man Sentenced to Jail for Selling Rare Black Rhinoceros Horn It all started with an email. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 18, 2015
Law & Politics Popular Art Teacher and Youth Mentor Fatally Shot in Seattle With the killer still at large, police have launched an investigation. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 18, 2015
Galleries Two Warhol Prints and an Otto Piene Artwork Stolen from Gallery Vehicle in Germany The thieves only took the most valuable artworks from the fully loaded car. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 18, 2015
Art Fairs Austrian Art Dealer Sues Viennafair Parent Company over Unkept Guarantees It's Art Port's second lawsuit in two years. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 17, 2015
Law & Politics Jeff Koons Sued Yet Again Over Copyright Infringement The auction house Phillips has also been sued as part of the same case. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 15, 2015
Law & Politics Museum Employee Steals $900,000 in Cash The museum admitted in a tax form that it had been scammed. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 14, 2015
Law & Politics Caravaggio Masterpiece Stolen in Notorious Mafia Heist Replaced with Replica The missing masterpiece gets a “new lease of life” in Palermo. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 11, 2015
Analysis South Dakota Collector Claims Dealer Sold Him $421,000 in Fake Native American Art The collector says the dealer concocted his own stories about the items. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 10, 2015
Law & Politics Christie’s Withdraws Potentially Looted Dagger From Antiquities Auction The dagger is believed to date to the 8th century BC. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 9, 2015
Law & Politics Artworks Worth $1.1 Million Stolen From Markus Lüpertz’s Potsdam Studio The studio had already been targeted in March. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 9, 2015
Law & Politics Infamous Antiquities Dealer Convicted of Smuggling and Forgery He had been under investigation for years. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 9, 2015
Law & Politics Art Professor Found Dead Accused of Sexual Assault and Hosting Orgies with Students Hildwine was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. By Cait Munro, Dec 9, 2015
