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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
Mysterious heist of famous portrait solved 70 years later — and it was all for curtains
The painting’s disappearance from its UK estate wasn’t noticed until six years later when a duchess saw it on display at a ...
How an art historian solved the 70-year-mystery behind the theft of a famed portrait
Artwork by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was stolen from a stately home 70 years ago – because the thief wanted ...
The mystery of Gustav Klimt's portrait of an African prince
Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million. It is currently on offer at an art fair but even ...
This portrait may be the only one of England’s 9-day queen painted during her lifetime
Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...
Rediscovered Pioneering Portrait Painter Lotte Laserstein Rises At TEFAF-Maastricht
Lady in a Fur Coat (The Gallerist Signe Schultz) (1941) is among the exceptional masterworks by women featured on a wall at ...
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A Rediscovered Gustav Klimt Portrait of an African Prince Is On Offer at TEFAF Maastricht
A painting of an African prince by Gustav Klimt, lost since World War II and recently restituted, is on offer at TEFAF.