Here's some news I've been looking forward to bringing you for a while: a lost portrait of the Scottish poet Robert Burns by Sir Henry Raeburn has been rediscovered, and went on display today at the ...

The UK's Cultural Gifts Scheme & Acceptance in Lieu Report 2025 has been published online. It appears that 2025 was a bumper ...

Master Drawings New York will open to the public on 30th January 2026. No fewer than 36 of the top dealers in works on paper ...

The Palazzo Barberini in Rome will be opening a new exhibition on 12th February dedicated to exploring the relationship ...

Yale University Press released the first volume (covering 1230-1420) of the new publication Italian Paintings at the Yale ...

The Musei Capitolini in Rome opened a new exhibition yesterday dedicated to the poetics and technical aspects of unfinished ...

Christie's New York have filmed actor Stephen Fry talking with Andrew Fletcher, Global Head Old Masters, about Canaletto's Venice, the Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day. The painting is coming up ...

News from France that Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés, in collaboration with the Bayser firm, will be offering a newly rediscovered drawing by Hans Baldung Grien on 23rd March 2026. The work will be ...

News from Italy that a group of citizens and experts in Sicily have been calling for a version of Van Dyck's Madonna of the Rosary to be permanently restituted to the church of Santa Caterina ...

An interesting sounding book entitled Artists and Pirates - Satirical Prints in Georgian London and Dublin, edited by Silvia Beltrametti and William Laffan, was released at the end of last year.