The estate of Oscar Stettiner, a British-born Jewish art dealer in Paris, has been engaged in a lengthy legal battle to ...
The New York Supreme Court has ruled that David Nahmad must return a Nazi-looted painting by Amedeo Modigliani. The ruling ...
X-ray studies have revealed that underneath Amedeo Modigliani’s masterpiece Portrait of a Girl hides another portrait of yet another girl. It has been concealed in plain sight for over a century. The ...
A New York judge ruled this week that Seated Man With a Cane (1918) rightfully belongs to the estate of Oscar Stettiner.
The work was pulled from an auction in 1997 due to authentication concerns.
A judge ruled against a holding company controlled by David Nahmad, the billionaire art dealer, which had bought the work at ...
After 11-year case, NY judge rules $25 million painting kept in storage in Switzerland is same one Germans seized from Oscar ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Inna Berkowits, an art historian at Haifa University's Hecht Museum in Israel, points at Amadeo Modigliani's portrait painting ...
Narrow faces, haunting eyes, elongated necks … all well-known characteristics of an Amedeo Modigliani masterpiece. Less well known? The brains behind that brush. At the Barnes Foundation in ...
An exhibition of work by Amedeo Modigliani in Genoa ended dramatically last month, when 21 paintings—around a third of the works in the show—were seized from the Palazzo Ducale by Italian police on ...
Jean Cocteau had his portrait painted by Modigliani in 1916, and later wrote: “It does not look like me, but it does look like Modigliani, which is better.” There is no mistaking his meaning: ...