Pablo Picasso
artist
Increasing numbers of private collectors, dealers, museums, and banks have been buying policies to protect their assets
They dispute claims made by Julius Schoeps on Picassos in their collection
Court to rule on payment “held in trust”
In 2006 we reported that attempts to accurately measure the market are being thwarted by auction guarantees and private sales between tight-lipped collectors
World War II restitution is now a multi-million dollar enterprise in which lawyers, auction houses and possibly even venture capitalists all have a stake
Was Picasso gay?
Bequeathed to the museum by Nelson Rockefeller, the painting was controversially sold in 2013
The artist's portrait of Picasso is now part of a Moscow private collection
In recent years have seen works sold for explosive prices—and now in 2006 we are asking if this an indication of an accelerating trend or a reflection of the cyclical nature of the market?
Art Basel '06 fair report
Japanese enjoy art more than French, says curator of Lille Métropole Museum of Modern Art
An anonymous Russian collector's investment in Dora Maar au Chat has lead several important works to enter the market
Chicago collector agrees to pay claimant to gain title to the work
Marilynn Alsdorf had hoped the case would be thrown out of court
Picasso’s granddaughter is preparing the catalogue raisonné of the artist’s sculpture, with funding from the Gagosian Gallery
The artist will be played by Andy Garcia
The museum is selling paintings by Picasso, Pollock, Léger and De Chirico, among others, at Christie's next month
Up until this point, the works were in the custody of a foundation established by the Im Obersteg family subsequent to their purchase
The last summing up, two months before he died, by the greatest Irish painter of the 20th century in an interview with the photographer Francis Giacobetti
Ursus Books Ltd Matisse Villon C.G. Boerner The sculptures of Picasso Gagosian Gallery
How a historical work of art loses its past
The French artist on playing chess with Duchamp and collecting his own work
The Art Deco war comes to Florida International University
Most of the unsold lots were high-value items unlikely to attract new buyers
The supply of great art is slowing, but wonderful things still appear on the market
The refurbished and extended Ludwig Museum has opened, with hundreds of Picassos on display and a colour-coded system for requesting sponsorship
Museum of Modern Art’s relations with former trustee's relations were “warm but distant”
Court says non-professional buyers do not have to check “provenance”
Matisse wanted his art to be like a comfortable easy chair, while Picasso preferred to think of art as a weapon. But did these statements correspond with reality?