Man Finds 17th Century Rembrandt Painting In Attic, Sells It For Record-Breaking Amount
A routine estate visit in Camden, Maine, on Saturday led to the groundbreaking discovery of a rare 17th-century portrait, a replica of Rembrandt, in an attic, PR Newswire reported. Kaya Weill, an auctioneer and master appraiser with decades of experience in the art industry, discovered art that had been hidden for years. According to PR […]
Police Arrest Artist Famous For Painting With Human Blood Following Overdose Report, Discovering ‘Illegal’ Stash
A Staten Island artist known for using human blood in his paintings was arrested Sunday after police responding to a drug overdose call at his home discovered a concealed illegal firearm, the New York Post reported. Vincent Castiglia, 42, a tattoo and blood artist with a significant online following, was found unconscious in his Wood […]
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Destroy ‘Historic Painting’ In UK
According to Palestine Action, pro-Palestinian demonstrators destroyed a 100-year-old painting depicting a British ruler responsible for helping Jews secure Israel as a homeland. This painting depicts Sir Arthur James Balfour, former British foreign secretary, and is in the collection of Trinity College, Cambridge University. On Friday, one of the protesters from the group Palestine Action […]
US Court Rules Jewish Family Can’t Have Painting Nazis Looted From Their Ancestor During WWII, Court Documents Say
A California appellate court has ruled that a painting looted by the Nazis from a Jewish family will not be returned to the family and will be kept in a Spanish museum, court documents said Tuesday. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena applied California's choice of law test in holding that an 1897 […]
Live bands painting and a Pine-Strawberry special event top the arts scene this week | 260 Connection
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