Exhibition concludes

Andy Warhol’s fabulous joke

By: azhar12

Unfortunately, Andy WarholWarhol’s not around to enjoy the fabulous joke of his pictures of money grabbing so much money. His 1962 silk-screen painting “200 One Dollar Bills” sold for $43.8 million at Sotheby’s this week, more than four times its estimated selling price. The seven-and-a-half-foot-wide canvas, one of Warhol&...

23 days ago

Mona Lisa had eyebrows, art expert says

By: arslannomercy

 Someone alert Dan Brown. The novelist's best-selling "The Da Vinci Code" contained many conjectures about the history and provenance of the "Mona Lisa" -- many of which have been dismissed as pure nonsense by scholars and religious figures.Now comes word that at least one persistent rumor concerning the masterpiece is true. Leonardo da Vinci'...

23 days ago

Mona Lisa had eyebrows, art expert says

By: intellectual

Someone alert Dan Brown. The novelist's best-selling "The Da Vinci Code" contained many conjectures about the history and provenance of the "Mona Lisa" -- many of which have been dismissed as pure nonsense by scholars and religious figures.Now comes word that at least one persistent rumor concerning the masterpiece is true. Leonardo da Vinci'...

23 days ago

'Seven-year-old Picasso' Kieron sells his art for £17,000... in 14 ...

By: TauseefAhmed

  A boy of seven has been hailed a genius after selling his paintings for £17,000 in just 14 minutes. Buyers from as far afield as Japan and Canada paid more than £1,000 each to buy one of Kieron Williamson's 16 watercolours, oils and pastels of Norfolk landscapes. It follows a sealed bid auction of his work this summer, when ...

8 days ago