An El Greco Is Pulled From an Auction as Romania Objects
The Romanian government has long sought dozens of valuable paintings that it says the country’s last king took into exile in ...
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Exquisite Renaissance and Baroque Masterpieces by El Greco, Velázquez, and Zurbarán Travel to the Milwaukee Art Museum in May
MILWAUKEE, WI—February 4, 2025—Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces from the most significant collection of Hispanic art ...
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Christie's Sale of El Greco Painting Blocked by Romanian Government
El Greco's Saint Sebastian (ca. 1610–14) has been pulled from auction at Christie's after intervention from the Romanian ...
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Christie’s Halts El Greco Offering After Romania Objects
Christie's has halted the planned auction of a major El Greco painting in response to statements from Romanian officials.
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National Museum of Egyptian Civilization unveils wonders of Coptic art
NMEC CEO El-Tayyeb Abbas describes ... also includes an impressive selection of paintings by renowned European Renaissance artists illustrating the Annunciation scene. Visitors can marvel at ...
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Christie's pulls El Greco work from sale after Romanian government intervenes
According to Christie’s catalogue entry on the El Greco (now removed from Christie’s website), King Carol I of Romania acquired the painting by 1898 and bequeathed it to the institution of the ...
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New York Old Masters sales fall just short of expectations at Christie’s and Sotheby’s amid ‘tough’ market
While this winter’s premier auctions for Old Master works at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in New York yielded better results year ...
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Artist Fabián Cháirez again courts controversy with latest CDMX exhibit
The artist whose 2019 painting of a nude Emiliano Zapata in heels made waves in Mexico is back with a new exhibit of erotic Catholic imagery.