Art World Johannesburg Art Gallery Closes Its Doors After Slipping Into Disrepair The alarm was first raised about the state of the museum in 1989. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 16, 2017
On View 4,000 Years of Jewelry Take Center Stage at Museum of Fine Arts Boston This show goes beyond ornamentation. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 15, 2017
Art World German Museum Authenticates Rembrandt Drawing Hidden in its Collection for 250 Years The work had been misattributed to a different Baroque painter. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 14, 2017
Politics What You Need to Know About the Art Historian on Trump’s National Security Council Victoria Coates's work has been about how great democracies make great art. By Brian Boucher, Feb 14, 2017
Market UK and Getty Museum in Tug of War Over $30 Million Parmigianino The painting has been in the UK for nearly 250 years. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 10, 2017
Law & Politics FBI Restitutes Nazi-Looted Painting to the Max and Iris Stern Foundation The agency found 'Young Man As Bacchus' at an art fair in New York. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Feb 9, 2017
Art World Could Syphilis Be the Secret Behind Mona Lisa’s Intriguing Smile? The latest theory says the world’s most famous painting tells a story of sex and death. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Feb 8, 2017
Law & Politics Sotheby’s Sues London Dealer Mark Weiss Over Frans Hals Forgery It's one canvas in a massive Old Master forgery scandal. By Brian Boucher, Feb 7, 2017
Auctions Sotheby’s Goes Risqué in First-Ever Erotic Art Auction The auction house is stepping out of its comfort zone. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 6, 2017
Art World The Art Lost Register Resolved Eight Stolen Artworks Cases in January The recoveries include an 18th-century still life and a 16th-century Neapolitan marble. By Perwana Nazif, Feb 5, 2017
Art World The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the High Museum Face Off on Twitter Ahead of the Super Bowl The rivalry is fierce. By Sarah Cascone, Feb 4, 2017
Art World Colby College Museum Receives $100 Million in Artworks From Peter and Paula Lunder It's not the first gift of this size from the same couple. By Brian Boucher, Feb 3, 2017
People Sotheby’s Promotes Lord Harry Dalmeny to UK Chairman Lord Dalmeny had his first experience with the house at 9 years old. By Brian Boucher, Feb 2, 2017
Art World Carmen Cervera’s Collection at Serious Risk of Leaving Thyssen Museum in Madrid Spain’s Ministry of Culture and Baroness Thyssen have three months to reach an agreement. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Feb 2, 2017
Art & Exhibitions Uffizi Gallery Launches Plan to Show More Women Artists A conversation with the Guerrilla Girls jump-started the initiative. By Alyssa Buffenstein, Feb 2, 2017