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The Heir to the Bic Pen Fortune Is Suing His Estranged Baroness Wife to Get Back a Trove of Giacomettis and Other Blue-Chip Art

Bruno Bich’s wife refuses to return more than 28 works from his family’s collection, his lawsuit alleges.  

A New Video Shows How a Thief Used a Sledgehammer to Steal a Dutch Museum’s Prized Van Gogh. Watch Footage of the Brazen Heist Here

The thief arrived at the museum by motorcycle and left with the painting tucked under his arm.

MoMA Is Selling Rare Books From Its Archive for as Little as $25 to Raise Money for Its Exhibitions and Education Programs

More expensive titles are on offer for $2,500.

A New Hilma af Klint Documentary Traces the Extraordinary True Story of the Mystical Artist Who Invented Abstract Painting—Watch the Trailer Here

The film debuts on April 17.

The National Gallery Restituted a Picasso to a Jewish Banker’s Heirs Last Week. This Week, Gagosian Is Already Offering It for $10 Million

The museum returned the painting, though denied the validity of the family’s restitution claim.

Following in the Footsteps of Other Auction Houses, Sotheby’s Will Postpone its Marquee May Sales

In place of the postponed auctions in May, Sotheby's is launching two new online sales.

In a Dramatic About-Face, the Kunstmuseum Basel Will Compensate the Heirs of a Jewish Collector for Disputed Works in Its Collection

The museum had first ruled out restitution in 2008.

A Los Angeles Man Who Forged Documents to ‘Authenticate’ Fake Works by Warhol and Basquiat Has Pleaded Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges

The US Attorney's Office says Philip Righter, who claims to be an Oscar winner, cost his victims more than $758,000.

TEFAF, One of Europe’s Premier Art Fairs, Closes Four Days Early After a Dealer Tests Positive for Coronavirus

The fair is a major force for the local economy and the international Old Master market.

She Was Part of the Postwar Avant-Garde. She Studied Under a Legend. She Even Adopted a Male Name. But Her Art Was Forgotten—Until Now

Now Abstract Expressionist Michael West is poised for a major rediscovery.

10 Artworks From Artnet’s Gallery Network That Our Experts Are Loving This Week

Veteran Auction-House Attorneys Join Forces to Create a New Art Law Group Catering to an Increasingly Professionalized Art World

Former Sotheby's legal counsel have banded together to form the new law firm Olsoff, Cahill, Cossu.