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The painting "Head of an Old Farmer's Wife in a White Hat" by Vincent van Gogh is sold at auction for more than €4.5 million.
2024-03-10

A newly discovered sketch by Vincent van Gogh entitled "Worn Out", depicting an old man (believed to have been a friend, Jacobus Zuyderland) sitting in a chair with his head in his hands, is shown for the first time at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
2021-09-16

The Singer Laren museum says that the Vincent van Gogh painting "The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen" was stolen in a raid.
2020-03-30

"Salvator Mundi", a painting generally attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, is sold at auction Christie's in New York City for US$450.3 million; setting a new record for the sale of an original work of art.
2017-11-15

Human rights abuse victims during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos stake a claim on auction proceeds from Imelda Marcos' art collection, which includes pieces by Michelangelo, Monet, Van Gogh, and Picasso.
2016-04-15

"The Portrait of Henrietta Moraes", a painting by Francis Bacon, sells at Christie's for £21.3 million, the second most valuable work of post-war contemporary art sold at the London auction house.
2012-02-15

English-American actress Elizabeth Taylor dies at the age of 79 in Los Angeles.
2011-03-23

The Vincent van Gogh painting "Poppy Flowers", missing but reportedly found yesterday, is now reported missing again after yesterday's find is proven false.
2010-08-22

Pablo Picasso's "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" sells for US$106 million at Christie's in New York, becoming the most expensive work of art sold at auction.
2010-05-4

The first Vincent van Gogh to be authenticated since 1995 goes on display at a Zwolle museum 26 years after the death of the museum founder who first identified it.
2010-02-24