The artist was unknown, and it had been attributed to the “British School” in inventories ... personal debt to the PM,” according to the Art Newspaper. “I shall feel happy to have done ...
focusing on art looted during World War II that eventually entered the Met’s collection, including pieces that have already been restituted and were later acquired by the museum. His work is ...
during World War II. At the time, Churchill was distraught over the Fall of Singapore, in 1942, which he deemed “the worst disaster” in British history. The gift was also intended as a ...
The night before a jump is like the night before the battle. You wait. You wonder. You get ready. And you know, when you go ...
The Yale Center for British Art's entrance court skylights Photo by Richard Caspole It’s wonderfully organised, but Kahn’s design is difficult to work in, because its finishes are so ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Tracey Emin’s wrenching, confessional paintings at the Yale Center for British Art evoke emotions that are so intense you almost feel you are in the room with her.
Art experts claim “Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy” was artist Henry Gibbs’ commentary on the English Civil War.
A violent British career criminal is believed to be behind a series of million-pound art heists across Europe. Daniel Kelly, 46, a 'top end' criminal, who has been found guilty of conspiracy to ...
The most-visited attraction in the UK for the second year in a row was the British Museum ... presents nature, history, art, science and technology The total number of visits to 400 Alva sites ...
At the time he was working on designs for the Yale Center for British Art, which opened to the public three years after he died and became his final museum building. His first museum stands just ...
In ‘Lives Less Ordinary’, a diverse portrait of working-class life offers welcome respite from the patronising photographs of ...
At 87 years old, David Hockney is preparing for the biggest exhibition of his work ever staged. In April, the Fondation Louis Vuitton – architect Frank Gehry’s “cloud of glass”, now a bona fide ...