Acquisitions
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Painting’s 19-year-old subject lined up as “poster boy” for the Holburne Museum’s centenary
The Dutch picture depicts a wealthy burgher’s child dispensing alms to a beggar boy and sold for a record $4.4m at auction last year
French naval officer Louis Vignes took images of Beirut, Lebanon and Syria in 1864
Masterpieces will be exhibited together, alternating between the Rijksmuseum and the Louvre
The Art Fund teams up with London's Thomas Dane Gallery to help cash-strapped public collections buy new media works
Now that Dutch government has pledged funds, joint acquisition with French museum seems unlikely
Huguenot carver came to Edinburgh after facing persecution in his native France
Zak Ové’s sculptures will be unveiled in the Great Court this week, before going on display in the African galleries
Richard Wilson’s 20:50 work will leave the Saatchi Gallery in London, and head for David Walsh’s museum in Tasmania—but may go on a world tour first
Institutions agree to donors’ restrictions when the prize is worth it
Zoodram 5 (Recollection) is being jointly acquired by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Foundation acquires political work by Longo and Murakami’s biggest painting
The 18th-century work is an early example of racial profiling
The paintings were shown in the artist's recent White Cube exhibition
The museum is committed to diversifying their collection
The globalisation of Tate's collection continues
The artist's work is among 287 purchases made by Tate in the last year
Both have set up acquisition committees concentrating on the region
In his first interview since taking over, the new director outlines his priorities
Museums should beware of being used as marketing tools by collectors
