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Old Masters
Jet-Set Gems
Estate jewelry from the ’60s and ’70s is bold, colorful and experimental, just like the era that created it.
Bernini in Action
A revelatory show and a new book of historical detection help us take a fresh perspective on an old master – Bernini.
Graphic Design: A Dual Retrospective of Seymour Chwast and Paula Scher
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has given graphic designers Seymour Chwast and Paula Scher a dual retrospective — and let them create the installation themselves. Featured Images: (Click to Enlarge) Bold orange, gray, black and white arrows and a shiny text bubble—the type that might appear over a cartoon character’s head—reading “Double Portrait” are arranged…
Coastal Impressions: A Look at the California Art Scene
California paintings from the late 19th and early 20th centuries represent an exciting opportunity for collectors in search of beauty and quality.
Aboriginal Art: The Newest School of Contemporary Art is Also The Oldest
Drawing on a millennia-old tradition of myth and symbolism, Australian Aboriginal artists are creating powerful contemporary works.
$34 Million Auction Sets Record for Any Work by a Living Artist
The previous record for a living artist—$28.6 million—had been set in 2010 at Christie’s New York by a Jasper Johns flag painting. Richter’s previous personal record was set just last May, when another Abstraktes Bild went for £13.5 million.
Turkish Delights
In Istanbul, two unique private museums reflect the visions of the collectors who founded them.
American Beauties
The folk-art feeding frenzy may be over, but the best is holding its own, and collectors are making some intriguing discoveries.
Gold Standard
American gold coins are stamped with history, and their value won’t tarnish over time.


































