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fromARTnews.com
1 week ago

Sotheby's London Reveals Its Old Master and 19th Century Evening Sale, with Half of Works Unseen for a Century

Sotheby's December 3 London Old Master sale features 31 works, many unseen for decades, with top estimates up to £7 million.
Arts
fromARTnews.com
1 week ago

Christie's London to Sell Third Part of Sam Josefowitz's Rembrandt Print Collection in December

Christie's will auction 101 Rembrandt prints from Sam Josefowitz's collection on December 5, featuring rare impressions including Arnout Tholinx with a £2.5m estimate.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Experience: I found an old Rembrandt in a drawer

A discovered Rembrandt etching among a father's stored artworks prompted valuation and uncertainty about its authenticity and whether to keep or sell it.
Arts
fromARTnews.com
3 weeks ago

This TV Storyline About a Stolen Rembrandt Eerily Recalls the Louvre Heist

A TV episode depicted a meticulously planned Rembrandt museum heist with rope entry, laser-disabled cameras, and a Nazi-era ownership motive, coinciding with a Louvre theft.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

German police bust an art forgery ring trying to sell fake Picasso, Rembrandt works

German police say they've broken up an international art forgery ring that tried to sell works purportedly by Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, Frida Kahlo and others for tens of millions of dollars to unsuspecting collectors. The scheme was allegedly led by a 77-year-old German man from Bavaria with the help of ten accomplices, according to a press release from the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office.
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Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dog in Rembrandt's The Night Watch was copied from lesser-known artist'

Rembrandt's Night Watch contains a barking dog largely copied from Adriaen van de Venne's drawing, reflecting period emulation rather than modern plagiarism.
History
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

How Rembrandt Saw Esther

The exhibition 'Esther in the Age of Rembrandt' connects historical themes of Jewish identity and persecution to modern contexts.
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