The De Heem, now estimated to sell for between $8m and $12m, is one of around 60 Old Master paintings ... around the world for paintings for them,” Wachter tells The Art Newspaper.

Beyond its beauty and historical significance, the painting’s path ... Modern and contemporary art sales, which benefit from a steady influx of new supply, Old Masters auctions hinge on the ...

Saunders and his wife also found time to become prolific buyers of fine old master paintings ... who acted as the couple’s unofficial art adviser. Luis Meléndez’s “Still Life With a ...

But my sister, Kitty, and I have never been known to follow the crowd—unless that crowd is heading toward Old Master paintings ... earlier this year. As an art writer who talks to curators ...

Known for her hauntingly surreal, dream-like portraits, Lux’s photographs feature young children digitally altered to resemble the aristocratic stiffness and formality of Old Master ... painting. She ...

“I just saw it through an open doorway, an ancient painting ... Merryn Schriever, an art specialist at Bonhams. “It is just hard to find one that is the hand of the master and not the student.” ...

One dealer of old master paintings, Patrick Williams of Adam Williams Fine Art in New York, said that he was seeing lots of interest from younger collectors even without a special map.

of Christie’s star El Greco painting of Saint Sebastian), then the news of an impending sale at Sotheby’s should provide a better picture of the market for Old Masters today. The collection of ...

The Horvitz collection of Old Master French drawings and paintings, the best in America, heads to Chicago as a gift.

Born on January 14, 1836 in Grenoble, France, he went on to study at the École des Beaux-Arts and would copy Old Masters paintings at the Louvre. Fantin-Latour’s works are in the collections of the ...