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The agreement conferring ownership of two ceramic vessels by David Drake sets “a new standard for ethical restitution.” The ...

An 18th-century wax model became both a medical teaching tool and a haunting symbol of beauty, science, and control ...

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The Art Basel & UBS Survey of Global Collecting 2025 reads like a snapshot of an art world at a hinge moment—between ...

Francis Bacon and David Hockney drove results at Sotheby’s, as the three major houses collectively posted a 22 percent ...

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Faith Ringgold was an artist, educator, storyteller, activist, and a mother. Ringgold was also an American treasure whose artistic journey has followed her own truths, many of which are interwoven ...

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