A Rembrandt painting that was estimated at just €15,000 two years ago at auction is now offered at Sotheby's upcoming sale with a €15 million price tag.
The rare 1965 sports car will go under the hammer at Bonhams this December.
Over the past weekend, the Cologne auction house Lempertz set a new record price for Wilhelm Leibl, a significant figure in Realism.
Artist Lesley Bodzy invites us into her solo exhibit A Soft Embrace where her innovative sculptures reveal the limitless relationships between material and form, conjuring liquid gold to knotted bronze.
The fairytale story of Lionel Messi finally winning the World Cup became a reality in December 2022. Nearly a year later, Sotheby's is auctioning six of Messi's game-worn shirts from the World Cup.
Caspar David Friedrich's 'Karlsruhe Sketchbook' recently fetched €1.819 million at a Grisebach auction.
The Carolean army was considered one of the best in Europe in the 17th and early 18th centuries. On the battlefields, the soldiers used the sword as their main weapon, and now one of these has been sold at auction for a record sum.
Gingerbread cottages are some of the most beloved examples of Victorian architecture in America today, so here we unravel a brief history of their charming storybook design.
In this week's episode, we talk to Swedish contemporary artist Alexander Klingspor about his monumental sculpture of an alligator which was just unveiled in New York.
It's been more than 30 years since the first Moomin mug was released, but the little characters of the designer Tove Jansson remain popular today.
This upcoming sale features one-of-a-kind cars, a number of collectible Porsches, and 13 motorcycles owned by famed art gallerist Adam Lindemann
From the quirky to the timeless, here are six innovative designs to revolutionize your home.
A pair of cabinets never seen before, crafted by Georg Haupt, will soon be auctioned in Stockholm, along with intimate portraits from Dalarna, a Pre-Raphaelite portrait and an envelope dating back to 1895.
Research by Barnebys has shown an increasing number of people under 45 buy vintage and antique items. Why? A few simple reasons: quality, sustainability and convenience.
Every bride wants to look unique on her big day, and the famous are no exception. From Hollywood to royalty and beyond, here are history’s best wedding dresses.
Here's the story behind La Circassienne au Bain, an early 19th century oil painting by French Salon master Merry-Joseph Blondel, which sank on the Titanic's fatal voyage in 1912.
Here is the story of the titian-haired beauty Elizabeth Siddal, the most sought-after model of the Pre-Raphaelites and a successful artist in her own right.
According to new research, the artist's final painting holds clues to the mysterious circumstances of his death.
The world's most famous diamond has been rumored to bring misfortune to its illustrious owners, from kings to heiresses. Here we look back on its spellbinding history.
Sometimes, scanning the shelves of charity shops can lead to lucrative finds. Here are eight such stories to inspire you in your own hunt for discarded treasures.
From Augusta Savage to Kehinde Wiley, Black artists have challenged discrimination and broken racial barriers through their art. Here are 14 of the most influential Black artists.
The King's custom sunglasses were an essential part of his aesthetic and now fetch sky-high prices at auction.
Vintage costume jewelry is one of the fastest growing, and most popular, categories on the market. If you’re looking to start buying and collecting, there are things you ought to know – and avoid.