Get shaken - and a little stirred - with antique cocktail cabinets
Sale also features significant work by Patrick Caulfield
‘The girlfriend always does better than the wife’ – My 20 years of jewellery sales
John Weldon Auctioneers celebrates the anniversary of its very first sale
Families man: The colourful home life of French painter Paul Signac
Paris Letter: The neo-impressionist’s parallel families make for a fascinating tale
Stained glass artist adds Harry Clarke masterpiece to collection
Bluebeard’s Last Wife sold to Brian Clarke for €165,000 – double its lower estimate
Henri Matisse: A jolt of happiness from a humanist painter
The French master’s art is ‘just what we need in this anxious, dark time’
Pierre Bonnard: The bright palette of a tortured soul
Tate Modern’s a dazzling tribute identifies colour and memory as the two most salient features of the great French painter’s art
Huge prices for Picasso, Monet works at Rockefeller sale
Fillette a la Corbeille Fleurie sells for $115 million at Christie’s art sale
Why are artists intoxicated with Samuel Beckett?
Beckett’s legacy endures, and reaches far beyond the written word
In Paris, a clearance sale for the boho set
Interior designer Jacques Grange, who created homes for YSL and Sofia Coppola, is selling his collection of a lifetime
Loadsa Monet: the rich Russian who patroned Picasso, made Matisse
After being trapped behind the Iron Curtain, Russia’s Shchukin collection, including works by Picasso and Matisse, is back in Paris for a blockbuster show
Super-gallery puts San Francisco at the centre of the art world
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, reopened after a $305 million expansion, is now the biggest gallery of its kind in the US and has been transformed into a suitably blue-chip space
Panama Papers shed light on secret deals of art world
Buyers, sellers of art use same hidden corners of global finance as dictators and fraudsters
Gauguin painting sets all-time record with €265m sale
Work was painted in 1892 and is said to have sold to museum in Qatar
Swiss museum to put recovered artworks on display
Berne museum accepts art from controversial Gurlitt family collection
Irishman in Paris discovers important French nude
An André Derain bought for a few thousand euro, now sold for €120,000
Colourful start to international art auctions
International auction houses expect further blockbuster sales this year after ‘spectacular’ 2013
Seeing the light: what Henri Matisse discovered in Provence
Born in cool northern France, the artist decided to call Nice home after realising the difference its light could make to his work. Now the city is celebrating him
Stolen Matisse, Picasso and Monet paintings ‘burned in oven’
Forensic specialists find traces of paint, canvas and nails in ashes in Romanian house
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