Auctions Nazi-Looted Painting Once Destined for Hitler’s Museum Heads to Auction Despite Protests The Old Master painting is described as stolen property in the catalogue, but the auction house says the sale remains legal under Austrian law. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 24, 2017
Art World Two Long-Hidden Veronese Paintings, Restored to Their Former Splendor, Head to the Venice Biennale Venetian Heritage and Bulgari undertook the project, which revealed new information about the paintings' importance. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Apr 19, 2017
Art World Nude Crucifixion Sculpted by a Teenage Michelangelo Returns to Florence The sculpture was rediscovered in 1962. By Sarbani Ghosh, Apr 5, 2017
Art World Russia’s State Hermitage Museum Increases Security After Terror Attack Members of the National Guard will be assigned to protect the museum. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Apr 5, 2017
People Suspect in Isabella Stewart Gardner Heist Pleads Guilty to Separate Gun Charge Investigators have pursued Gentile on various charges over the years. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 30, 2017
Art World The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week in One Minute See what you missed. By Brian Boucher, Mar 25, 2017
People To Get Back on Track, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Sharply Scales Back Its Ambitions Interim boss Daniel Weiss lays out a plan to restore confidence. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 21, 2017
Opinion Hercules Segers: A Great Modern Artist—From the 17th Century THE DAILY PIC: In the Metropolitan's show of the Dutch artist, we see him breaking every rule, including some that had yet to be written. By Blake Gopnik, Mar 16, 2017
Reviews Bill Viola Shows Among the Old Masters in Florence—But Is It a Match? A city-wide exhibition places video works by Viola next to Renaissance pieces. By Hettie Judah, Mar 16, 2017
Art World Museo del Prado Director Says Goodbye With Explosive Cai Guo-Qiang Project Only a handful of living artists, like Thomas Struth and Miquel Barceló, have exhibited there. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Mar 14, 2017
Analysis Whoops! See the Reattributed George Stubbs Painting Called ‘One of the Biggest Deaccessioning Blunders of All Time’ The buyer bet big on a hunch that the work was the real deal. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 14, 2017
Art World Scientists Decode the Mysterious ‘Mona Lisa’ Smile Once and for All Apparently the 'Mona Lisa' is happier than we thought. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 13, 2017
Auctions Rare Complete Set of Goya Etchings Discovered in French Castle It will hit the auction block at Sotheby’s London, with a high estimate of $610,000. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Mar 13, 2017
Opinion Gainsborough’s ‘Blue Boy’ Was the World’s Greatest Painting—When It Was the Most Expensive One THE DAILY PIC: The Huntington's gem broke records in 1921, and shot to fame in the U.S. Was that because it billed nouveau-riche as old money? By Blake Gopnik, Mar 13, 2017
Art Fairs What’s Selling So Far at TEFAF Maastricht 2017 Collectors are looking to "buy very quickly," one dealer reports. By Eileen Kinsella & Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Mar 10, 2017
