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Versace’s Return Painting Stolen from a London Home in 1979 to Original Owners

LONDON (REUTERS).- A painting stolen from a London home in 1979 and which ended up in the collection of late Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace has been returned to its original owners, Britain’s Art Loss Register said on Monday. The work by 18th …

Hunting Pictures Star as Bonhams Sporting Sale Moves to Edinburgh

LONDON.- A splendid depiction of the South Staffordshire Hunt at Longdon Green, Lichfield, by the renowned equine artist, Lionel Edwards, is the star lot in this year’s Sporting Sale in Edinburgh on 11 November. The painting was commissioned by the M…

Exceptional Scottish Colourists Star in Bonhams Scottish Sale

LONDON.- An exceptional late still life by Scottish Colourist,
George Leslie Hunter, (est £100,000 – 150,000) is the star lot in this year’s
annual Scottish sale (17 through 20 August  inclusive). Entitled simply, ‘Still
Life’, it s…

Exceptional Scottish Colourists Star in Bonhams Scottish Sale

LONDON.- An exceptional late still life by Scottish Colourist,
George Leslie Hunter, (est £100,000 – 150,000) is the star lot in this year’s
annual Scottish sale (17 through 20 August  inclusive). Entitled simply, ‘Still
Life’, it s…

Exceptional Scottish Colourists Star in Bonhams Scottish Sale

LONDON.- An exceptional late still life by Scottish Colourist, George Leslie Hunter, (est £100,000 – 150,000) is the star lot in this year’s annual Scottish sale (17-20 Aug inclusive). Entitled simply, ‘Still Life’, it showcases th…

Munch, Warhol, Picasso’s Take on Women at Bonhams Print Sale

LONDON.- They modelled for three of the greatest artists who ever lived. One was murdered by her lover; another shot herself; the third lives on, a potent reminder of Hollywood’s glamour years. And their images lead Bonham’s Print sale in L…

Sotheby’s Achieves Highest-Ever Total for a Sale of Asian Art in France

PARIS.- The sale of Asian Art here totalled €13.2m ($15.9m), well ahead of pre-sale total estimate of €3.9-5.5m and a 106% increase on the corresponding sale in June 2009. The sale was 93.8% sold by value and 71% of lots cleared their high es…

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