Tag: painting
Russian Museum in Spain’s Malaga filled once again with Russian art thanks to British art collector
THE galleries of the Russian Museum in Malaga once again displays Russian art, but this time without works on loan from the State Museum...
LIFE AND DEATH OF FRANCISCO GOYA- Mystery, life-changing illness that robbed him of hearing has roots in Andalucia
The sexually transmitted disease has been fingered by numerous art historians as one of the most likely causes of the succession of tortuous illnesses suffered by one of Spain’s most revered painters, including his total loss of hearing
International mystery of Spanish rebel’s €10,000 artwork that was ‘lost in the post’ then found at UK auction house
SPANISH police have tracked down a valuable piece or art by renowned Spanish artist Joan Miro that had been missing since in got 'lost...
Virgin on the ridiculous: restorer in Spain wrecks 17th century picture of Mary
A BUNGLING restorer has wrecked a 17th century painting not once but twice.
The owner of the copy of The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables...
Italian woman wins Picasso painting worth €1 million from €100 raffle ticket
AN Italian woman has won a Picasso painting that’s worth €1 million in a raffle.
Cave painting thought to be 5,000 years old found in Spanish cave
It comes after the discovery of what has been dubbed the ‘Spanish Stonehenge’ in Extremadura this summer
Claire Leibovich delivers a masterclass on Spain’s most astronomically-priced paintings you can’t afford
Les Femmes d´Algers (Version O) set a world record price when it was sold for US$179 million (€125 million) at Christie's New York in 2015
Invaluable 16th Century Titian painting torn after falling from wall in Madrid
Conservation experts from the Museo del Prado, to mend the ‘considerable horizontal tear’
British artist’s Ronda inspired work to go on show
David Bomberg lived in the Spanish mountain town from 1934-35 and from 1956 until just before his death in 1957, and painted some of his greatest work there
Spanish monarchs’ collection of secret nudes goes on display in the USA
Saucy collection of Spanish nude paintings makes its way to the USA.
Bartolome Esteban Murillo’s masterpiece coming back to Spain 200 years after it was stolen
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s San Pedro Penitente De Los Venerables is returning to Sevilla years after French troops swiped it in 1810
Picasso painting seized by French police in illegal exportation attempt in Corsica
With an estimated worth of €26.2 million, the painting was deemed a Spanish cultural treasure and prohibited from leaving the country
First ever surrealist Dali painting dates to before he was born
The bizarre surrealist inscribed the painting with a fake date
Van Gogh painting discovered by tax inspectors revealed as fake
The excitement over the finding spread quickly, but now an expert has confirmed it is just a 'terrible fake'
Tax inspectors uncover missing ‘Van Gogh’ painting in Spain
The painting reportedly disappeared from a Vienna museum 40 years ago, but some experts aren't convinced
Expat artist enjoys sweet smell of success
After 18 years on the Costa del Sol, Nancy Holt finally unveils her first solo art exhibition
El Greco painting sells for nearly €1 million at Bonhams
Spanish Renaissance painting by El Greco fetches ten times its pre-sale estimate at auction in London
Fresco fiasco in Spanish town
In a botched restoration project, an elderly resident of Borja destroyed a 19th century church painting of Christ
Four arrested in Sevilla for trying to sell fake Picasso
Antiques dealer attempted to flog the painting for €1 million several times
Spanish baroness Carmen Thyssen selling Constable painting
The renowned art collector is hoping to fetch €30 million for The Lock, claiming 'I need the money'
Torrox artist opens exhibition
Self-taught artist Margaret Riordan will be showcasing her work at Taberna del Choto in Torrox
Picasso’s stolen art discovered in Serbia
Two paintings worth millions have been recovered in Belgrade after a three year investigation
Priceless Leonardo Da Vinci painting comes to Spain
Lady with an Ermine to go on display behind bullet-proof glass
Million euro Spanish Goya find
An eighteenth century religious painting has been revealed as an early work of Goya
La Bella Raquel
Sorolla’s painting of famous actress expected to fetch 250,000 euros at auction
Legal battle launched over work stolen by Nazis
A tug-of-war is to begin in the courts over a 15m euro Pissarro painting allegedly stolen by the Nazis and now owned by Spain