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Leonardo Chess Drawings Disputed
Experts are questioning claims that illustrations in "De ludo schaccorum," an unpublished treatise on chess, were created by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci. more...
Paul Gauguin's painting "Arii Matamoe (The Royal End)" joins three works by the famous French Post-Impressionist in the permanent collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum. more...
Getty Museum Recent Acquisitions
"The Vexed Man" by German sculptor Franz Xaver Messerschmidt and the early English "Vita Christi" are recent additions to the J. Paul Getty Museum's collections. more...
Irving Penn Photos in U.S. Museums
New York's Morgan Library & Museum and Los Angeles' J. Paul Getty Museum own superlative collections of works on paper by American photographer Irving Penn. more...
NGA Publishes Renaissance Medals
"Renaissance Medals" is a two-volume study of more than 957 rare medallions recently published by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. more...
Mona Lisa's Identity Confirmed
The identity of "Mona Lisa" by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci has been confirmed by notes in a University of Heidelberg Library 15th-century manuscript. more...
Michelangelo Drawings in Question
The authenticity of some 40% of drawings attributed to Italian High Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti and owned by museums worldwide is being questionned. more...
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