Rare painting of a Montmartre street scene sold three times in the same auction

French president Emmanuel Macron will decide whether to renew or replace the museum's director in the coming weeks

Museum launches an online catalogue of 485,000 objects while curators comb through wartime acquisitions and works from former colonies

Collector Douglas Latchford’s daughter has turned over his entire collection—as well as records that could lead to further recoveries from US institutions

The long-running French event will be replaced by a new art, antiques and luxury crafts fair at the end of November

Plus, the story of a notorious forger and artist Collier Schorr on August Sander

Ahead of yesterday's sale in Paris, the Man Ray Trust called for a delay claiming that Lucien Treillard “stole a substantial number of Man Ray’s works and possessions"

The US artist's foundation says that it was not consulted over the French museum's changes to the Salle des Bronzes—the Louvre argues it does not have to

According to French media reports, a police investigation has been launched into violations dating back to the 1970s

Guy Wildenstein and his nephew were accused of hiding assets worth hundreds of millions but were acquitted in 2017 and 2018—now they are wanted back in court for a third trial

Researchers at C2RMF give an exclusive preview of their forensic study of all the artist's works in French museum collections

Online sale seeks to support a new space for art education and outreach that will open in the autumn of 2021

London Court of Appeal upholds the auction house's defence in forgery case, rejecting appeal by investment company Fairlight Art Ventures

The object was seized on its way to an art fair last year and came from the same network that sold other looted antiquities to museums

In latest hearing of ongoing legal saga, Fairlight Art Ventures, co-vendor of painting sold in 2011 for $10.75m, is refusing to pay auction house more than $5.3m

Ahead of a major anniversary this weekend, the international organisation is under fire for apparently exaggerating the scale of the illicit trade in cultural goods

Artists, collectors, policy makers and gallery owners share their reactions after the tightly fought election

Ruling by Paris court of appeal sets an important precedent for pending restitution claim over 16 paintings in French museum collections

The redacted report suggests major changes, including the creation of an ethics committee or a reduction in the board’s size

Marlborough gallery and a retired Guimet Museum curator are accused of bribery in their promotion of the artist Chu Teh-Chun—but say they broke no rules

Michel de la Chenelière is not seeking term renewal as controversy over Nathalie Bondil's departure rumbles on

Legal case brought against antiquities expert who also sold an allegedly looted golden sarcophagus to the Metropolitan Museum last year, while an arrest is made in Germany

Wrangling over "ideological" text prompts resignations from International Council of Museums

News of the death of dealer and expert in South East Asian art raises strong reactions and unanswered questions

Expert in Khmer and Indian antiquities was a dealer in Cambodian art in the 1970s and last year was accused of smuggling and creating false provenances for antiquities

Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court ordered documents unsealed that call into question whether the dealer declared all profits from sales made to Dimitry Rybolovlev

Canada Council for the Arts will monitor the crisis following Nathalie Bondil’s dismissal, which could put the museum's public funding at risk

An arson investigation has been launched into the fire at the Gothic St Peter and St Paul Cathedral in western France

International museum leaders speak out against the treatment of "the best, most dynamic, and most innovative art museum director in North America"

French President Macron makes u-turn after first suggesting the 19th-century spire, which was destroyed in the fire last year, should be replaced by a contemporary design