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Beloved swine artist Pigcasso dead at age 8: 'An inspiring figure'

Pigcasso, the wildly talented pig who sold over $1 million of her paintings and was hailed “the most successful non-human artist in world history,” has died at age 8. 

Picasso's alleged marriage-ending painting could sell for over $120M

Pablo Picasso's 1932 'Woman with Watch' painting, which reportedly depicts his affair partner, up for auction with an estimated value of $120M.

Billionaire arrested during bitter family feud over 'world-class' art collection reminiscent of HBO hit 'Succession'

Herbert Neumann, now 91, was booked during a feud with his daughter and spent the night in the cells. His $1bn art collection includes Miró, Warhol, and Picasso.

Picasso gets the attention, but his 'muse' Gilot deserves credit too

Gilot is often described as Picasso’s muse — one of them, over his long career. Yet she deserves so much more.

These famous artworks were looted by Nazis — and are on display at Met, MoMA

A new New York state law that requires museums to identify works of art looted during the Nazi period may affect hundreds of paintings and sculptures in famed Manhattan institutions...

French Riviera villa once painted by Picasso lists for $27M

This glamorous hideaway boasts ties to even more glamorous artists.

How clumsy, careless or angry humans destroyed priceless works of art

Critics can destroy the careers of artists, but leave it to the clumsy and enraged to destroy the actual works. Earlier this month, a man was arrested after allegedly destroying...

Surreal: Missing Picasso painting spotted at home of former Philippines first lady

A missing Pablo Picasso painting was spotted at the home of Imelda Marcos.

$20M Picasso, $4M Banksy sales juice hot Art Basel Miami market

Additionally, Pace Gallery reported over 30 sales of multiple works over $1 million on opening day including paintings by Beatriz Milhazes and Jeff Koons.

11 Picasso pieces fetch $109 million at Las Vegas auction

Several pieces of art by Pablo Picasso sold for a combined $109 million dollars at an auction in Las Vegas on what would have been the artist’s 140th birthday on...

The heartbreaking stories behind the art Nazis stole from the Jews

Matisses, Picassos, Cézannes. Nazi forces stole artistic treasures during WWII and the Holocaust. A new exhibit tells their remarkable stories.

Sotheby's and Vegas' MGM Resorts to auction 11 Picassos worth $104M

That’s a lot of pricey paintings in one place.

Wolfgang Puck tells Jalen Rose about overcoming his abusive childhood

When we go to a restaurant, we order and get the dish fully formed. If it's a fancy, Michelin-rated spot, the edible presentation might look like something that could hang...

Picasso painting sells for $150K after sitting in Maine closet for 5 decades

The painting in question was discovered in the home belonging to the seller's great aunt.

Picasso, Mondrian works returned after 2012 heist

Greek authorities have arrested a 49-year-old man after he led police to the site where he'd buried two artworks by Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian, after his 2012 heist of...

Wife of Bic pen heir files for divorce in Manhattan

The baroness wife of the heir to the Bic pen fortune filed for divorce Friday, court records show. Veronique Bich filed a contested divorce in Manhattan Supreme Court from Bic...

Picasso painting worth $26M attacked in London

Abstract art. Real damage. A 20-year-old man attacked and damaged a $26 million Pablo Picasso painting at a London museum, according to a report. Shakeel Ryan Massey was charged with...

Meet the lucky bargain-hunters who've found treasure among trash

Thrift-shopping is growing at 21 times the rate of ordinary retail -- and for some lucky bargain hunters, there are golden needles to be found among the haystacks that populate...

Man buys painting for $300 that could be worth millions

Philip Stapleton was perusing a thrift sale in the UK when he came across a painting he liked so much, he spent nearly $300 on it, even though he assumed...

Picasso biographer John Richardson may have a British royal painting

The recent death of Picasso biographer Sir John Richardson might mean a windfall for the British royal family.