Japan
Japanarchive
Collectors dormant at first edition of the Tokyo International Art Fair due to limping economy
Stock market crashes and earthquakes shake but collectors were not so lively
Art marketarchive
Providing a service to forty-five museums: Entwhistle & Co. brokers the sale of modern and contemporary work in Japan
The pioneering company find that patience is the key to success in Japan
Conservation & Preservationarchive
Japanese barter the restoration of Urbino’s walls in exchange for a Raphael exhibition
Florence's soprintendente has described the proposal as “blackmail”
Newsarchive
US returns bell taken as trophy of war to Japan
The temple bell was taken from a Japanese island by American marines at the end of World War II
Amedeo Modiglianiarchive
Alain Delon collection auction: Delon sells a Modigliani “to buy a super Modigliani”
Japanese buyers come away with large proportion of lots