Francis Bacon’s 1.9-meter triptych could be sold for $47.4-74.5 million at Christie’s in London next month. “Triptych 1986-87” debuts after three decades of private exhibitions. The painting will go up for auction at Christie’s 20th Century contemporary art auction in London on March 1st. The canvas was one of Bacon’s works shown at the Central […]
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When we see canvases with "criminal past" at the National Gallery
Where are the stolen and then found paintings of Picasso and Montrian located to this day, and also why they have not yet been exhibited in the National Gallery – such questions are asked by the public, since they want to enjoy two of the most famous works of great artists. Pablo Picasso’s “Woman’s Head” […]
"Mr. Bean" in GADA: theft of paintings and criticism
Professor EKPA: “The presentation of Picasso’s painting was reminiscent of Mr. Bean’s show,” an epic scene with a great comedian. The presentation of the painting at GADA, during which a valuable piece of art fell, was commented on radio Alpha by EKPA art history professor Manos Stefanidis. And although he spoke about the success of […]
Revealed "theft of the century": Picasso’s masterpiece found in the Keratea gorge
Two paintings stolen from the National Gallery in 2012, Picasso and Montrian, are now in the hands of the police, after a lengthy investigation and the resulting data that has been collected bit by bit over the years. A major theft of paintings occurred in the early morning of January 9, 2012 by two people, […]