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A rare Rolex wristwatch’s appearance on ‘Antiques Roadshow’ saw its value skyrocket 500 times at auction
A rare 1963 Rolex Submariner 5513 diver’s wristwatch, whose owner had military history, was hammered for £40,000 (around $50,000) at an English auction house last week after appearing on Antiques …
Greece and the British Museum may have found a “win-win” solution for the Parthenon marbles. Don’t call it a loan
Greece’s prime minister hinted in an interview at a possible solution to the long-running and bitter dispute with England over the Parthenon Marbles, iconic artifacts that were removed from Athens …
Sotheby’s first night of marquee auctions in New York was a three-hour double-header on May 16. First up: 15 lots from the collection of Mo Ostin, a music industry executive …
Loewe announced the winner of its 2023 Craftsmanship Award in New York, amid tearful speeches and a cameo from Fran Lebowitz
Last night, the Spanish luxury brand presented its annual Loewe Foundation Craftsmanship Award At New York. The competition, an initiative conceived by the house’s creative director, Jonathan Anderson, has become …
Art Basel denies rumors that it is planning a fair in Saudi Arabia + Other stories
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here’s what you need to know this Wednesday, May 17. …
Football champion Malcolm Jenkins on the sport of art Collects and scores his first Basquiat
Throughout the 2010s, Malcolm Jenkins established himself as one of football’s greatest defensive players. He won two Super Bowl championships during his 13-year NFL career, first in New Orleans when …
An 8-year-old schoolgirl found a rare Stone Age dagger at a playground in Norway
Someone dropped their dagger in Norway at the end of the Stone Age. More than three millennia later, eight-year-old Elise took it over. A announcement by the county of Vestland, …
Sotheby’s faces ‘more sober’ market with modern art marathon and wins $427m
A shimmering landscape by Gustav Klimt fetched $53.2 million at Sotheby’s on May 16, leading a three-hour nightly bidding marathon that kept turning with last-minute withdrawals, additional irrevocable bids and …
Iconic Mugler Muse Connie Girl attends final days of dazzling designer retrospective at Brooklyn Museum
Touch Nothing is a column in which William Van Meter takes a fabulous person into a remarkable exhibit to talk about the show and his ongoing projects. It was a …