Martin Bailey
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Museums considered banning female visitors at height of suffrage movement
An important test case for museums dealing with war loss cases.
The exhibition challenges you to decide which work of art is more valuable
All seven in its collection will be on display together for the first time
The Fitzwilliam acquires the missing half of its 'A rider on a rearing horse'
£25 million is asked for the Tudor manor once called home by John Paul Getty
"Nude in the studio" and "Bouquet of flowers" were commandeered by French court officials at the Maastricht fair
Constables go to Tate and eighteenth-century works to V&A
With £20 million each, plans progress for the British Museum Great Court and the V&A's spiral
A sheet of paper found in a second-hand book by The Art Newspaper details valuations of the drawings when sold by Colnaghi
The opening of a file on James McNeill Whistler, embargoed for a century, reveals him to have been a violent brawler, a racist and a gun-runner
English Heritage has carried out a contingency valuation of Stonehenge and discovered that 58% of those polled would be prepared to help finance the site’s improvement
The £50m art bonanza has funded everything from Gormley's Angel of the North to a 48km sculpture trail
John Drewe probably faked as many as 200 pictures, tampering with archive material and duping the experts
The London gallery aims to ensure that they are not war loot and appeals for assistance in checking their recent histories
The show gives the Musée d’Orsay’s verdict on its own questioned Van Goghs and draws attention to problems with other articles from the Gachet Collection
Weimar, Cultural Capital of 1999, negotiates over its cultural treasures
The most important outdoor sculpture of this century has been ravaged by rust, pollution, politics and conservation debates
John Drewe donated money to the Tate and allegedly doctored its documents
Since its removal from Hereford Cathedral over three decades ago, it has languished in store, slowly deteriorating.
Bryn Lloyd Williams, a former dealer, duped Desmond Guinness of the Irish Georgian Society and cheated investors out of £1.8 million, while Expressionist fakes toured 12 US colleges
Over twenty-five years this Anglo-American has built up a great library of early books, manuscripts and incunabula
The 300 paintings and drawings in the Makins collection include works by Millais, Holman Hunt, Rossetti and Burne-Jones
Restitution claims for the Lubomirski and Ossolinski collections are complicated by the history of Lviv’s occupiers
£12 million required to complete refurbishment project.
British architect, Christopher Seddon, is the project manager