Claims that it had "cancelled plans" to show the work are "fake information", the museum says

Italian scholar says terracotta statuette, currently attributed to Antonio Rossellino, is actually by the 15th-century master

Facts seem no longer to matter with the famous picture

Drawings from the Royal Collection go on show around the country this week before larger surveys in London and Edinburgh later in the year

The mark is “the most convincing candidate for an authentic Leonardo fingerprint” among the Queen’s 550 works by the great artist

Populist government says sending paintings to French museum would put Italy 'on the margins of a great cultural event'

Major Leonardo and Rembrandt anniversaries mean a wealth of shows focusing on the Old Masters, but Tintoretto, the Bauhaus or even Bill Viola could be dark horses

Pushkin Museum’s Giampietrino painting may be the one listed in inventory of Charles I’s collection, rather than the Abu Dhabi work

New exhibition in Florence decodes the “startlingly radical” scientific ideas of the Codex Leicester

Art UK's Twitter hashtag encourages an arty take on the popular Channel 4 programme

Curator returns to the UK where he organised the blockbuster 2011 Leonardo exhibition at the National Gallery in London

The mega-collector’s latest lawsuit, filed in New York, escalates his three-year legal feud with Swiss dealer Yves Bouvier

The work was bought by a Baton Rouge family for about $120 while travelling in London in 1958, the Wall Street Journal reports

The seller says that the painting, titled A Young Girl in Furs, was authenticated by the Stockholm art valuation firm Atelje Catellani

$450.3m Leonardo da Vinci painting was due to be unveiled at museum in two weeks but its display has now been delayed

The Art Newspaper invites Matthew Landrus to expand on his theory on attribution to Leonardo and studio

New technology allows novices and scholars to zoom in on the artist’s sketches and notes

Did Louvre Abu Dhabi’s $450m painting belong to an English nobleman who followed Charles I to the scaffold in 1649?

The painting will be lent to the Louvre in Paris next year for an exhibition marking the 500th anniversary of artist's death

Leading scholar says gallery's own curators believed Madonna Litta to be by Boltraffio, a pupil of the master

Leonardo specialist Martin Kemp on decades spent in the company of the Renaissance master, plus, we celebrate the 300th edition of The Art Newspaper

Venues across Europe ramp up requests as multiple shows are planned for 2019

New London show has received glowing reviews but there is one conspicuous absentee

Flaky winning bids are knocking the gloss off record-breaking sales

When I put an image of a well-known Titian on the screen, only one of 40 could identify the artist

$450m Salvator Mundi sale too late to be included in new book, The Orange Balloon Dog, but would have filled several chapters, economist says

Worcester Art Museum argues for reattribution of altarpiece panels by Verrocchio’s workshop

Russian brothers behind the replicas are planning a show of their Leonardo reproductions next year

Expect more guarantees, an Old Master revival and gallery innovation, says Georgina Adam, art market editor-at-large

We survey the top five results in key markets, from Old Masters to Post-war and contemporary