Art World Fire Breaks Out at Santander Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art The collection, which includes Goya's 1814 portrait of King Fernando VII, will be relocated as a precaution. By Naomi Rea, Nov 20, 2017
Analysis Why Would Anyone Pay $450 Million for the ‘Salvator Mundi’? Because They’re Not Buying the Painting An attempt to psychoanalyze the buyer of Leonardo da Vinci's 'Salvator Mundi.' By Tim Schneider, Nov 17, 2017
Art World The Art World Reacts: Watch Important People Freak Out About the $450 Million da Vinci on Social Media The Internet went a little bonkers. What else did you expect? By Brian Boucher, Nov 16, 2017
Auctions Christie’s Makes Market History With $786 Million Evening Sale Led by Record-Smashing Leonardo da Vinci It was the highest total for an evening sale since the house's November 2014 contemporary auction, the priciest ever held. By Eileen Kinsella & Caroline Goldstein, Nov 15, 2017
Auctions Timeline: How ‘Salvator Mundi’ Went From £45 to $450 Million in 59 Years The painting, marketed as the last Leonardo da Vinci in private hands, has a history fit for a feature film. By Artnet News, Nov 15, 2017
Auctions ‘Salvator Mundi,’ the Last Known Painting by Leonardo da Vinci Just Sold for $450.3 Million The 500-year-old painting is, by far, the most expensive work ever sold at auction. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 15, 2017
Auctions Jerry Saltz and Other Doubters Love to Hate Leonardo’s ‘Salvator Mundi’—But Here’s What the Experts Think The painting is set to be sold Wednesday, estimated at $100 million. Is it overhyped? By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 14, 2017
Art World Art Industry News: Former Artforum Editor to Lead Vanity Fair + More Must-Read Stories Plus, ads for a Schiele exhibition are censored in Europe and David Zwirner will represent artist Rose Wylie. By Artnet News, Nov 13, 2017
Opinion What Is Leonardo’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ Really Selling? Cracking the $450 Million da Vinci Code Jesus saves, but the buyer of Leonardo's 'Salvator Mundi' will spend—a lot. By Ben Davis, Nov 12, 2017
Art World The Louvre Abu Dhabi Puts a $1 Billion Spotlight on Globalization—But Makes Some Glaring Historical Omissions Architect Jean Nouvel says Gehry’s Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and Foster's Zayed National Museum “need to be built” too on Saadiyat Island. By Javier Pes, Nov 7, 2017
Art World Art Industry News: Are High Reproduction Fees Killing Art History? + More Must-Read Stories Plus, London's Lord Mayor returns Nazi loot and a Fernando Botero bronze worth $490,000 is brazenly stolen in Paris. By Artnet News, Nov 7, 2017
On View Hildebrand Gurlitt Built a Brilliant Trove of Art Under the Nazis. Two New Exhibitions Show His Taste, and His Duplicity. Works from the Gurlitt Trove finally go on view in two concurrent shows in Bern and in Bonn, but questions about provenance still remain open. By Hili Perlson, Nov 3, 2017
Market Veteran Old Master Dealer Otto Naumann Is Retiring—and Selling the Rest of His Inventory at Sotheby’s His son, Ambrose Naumann, will open a new venture following in his father's footsteps. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 2, 2017
Art World The Newest Home for Rembrandt and the Dutch Masters Is Gorgeous Outer-Space Museum (Thanks to Virtual Reality) Get up close and you'll see every detail of the paintings' surfaces—and there's a gift shop to come. By Brian Boucher, Nov 2, 2017
Art World 8 Intellectually Stimulating Masterpieces to Seek Out at TEFAF New York Fall 2017 From a vintage Egon Schiele to some stunning birds of prey, here's what we liked. By Henri Neuendorf, Oct 31, 2017
