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Howard Coutts on the work of the 18th-century collector and connoisseur
Visitors can see the architect’s newly restored living quarters for the first time in 160 years
Liu Yiqian bought a Song Dynasty <i>guan</i> vase for $14.7m at Sotheby’s Hong Kong this week
The collector is arguing that no transfer of ownership of her collection ever took place
Tycoon keeps 500-strong collection after German campaign to include it in national heritage list is thwarted
New film shows a scene dogged by lack of institutional support and alleged fakes
The avid collector is trying to understand why acquiring art can be such a compulsion
Taiwan has more major buyers than its neighbour China, with more than 1,000 voracious collectors
Guimet's collection will be displayed in a new museum, which has 2.2 million objects and space for temporary shows
The UK Spoliation Advisory Panel concluded that the piece was the subject of a forced sale in the 1930s
Many famous figures of the art world are caught up in the drama
The collectors celebrate their wedding anniversary with a new exhibition
Casting light on an overlooked but fascinating aspect of the Renaissance
The billionaire philanthropist reveals how he amassed a collection of works by Picasso, Braque, Gris and Léger with a museum in mind
Leighton House to exhibit the Mexican businessman's collection
Theo Danjuma proposes a non-profit gallery in one of his father's hotels in Lagos. In South Africa, a $45m contemporary art museum is underway
The Artists’ Collecting Society says that the “honeymoon” grace period on accurate reporting of sales is coming to an end
George Goldner will leave the Met in January but continue to serve as an advisor
The Director’s Council comprises 25 to 30 names from the fashion, entertainment and finance industries.
Two very different books speak to a worrying trend in the critique of art
Maleki alleges deals were undisclosed, Shariat countersues for malicious falsehood and defamation
The fair highlights the crossover between cinema and video art in the region
Sigg reveals that he didn’t necessarily like some of the contemporary art he bought
The proposed museum would probably be in New York
A selection of objects with exceptional histories
The contributions of tobacco heiresses and banking magnates explored
The naming rights for the institution are still up for grabs