The Auction of "Woman with a Beret and a Plaid Dress", by Pablo Picasso, Breaks Records

The result of the February 28, 2018 auction, in London, held by the prestigious Sothesby's auction house, of painter Pablo Picasso’s 1937 work: "Woman with a Beret and a Plaid Dress", in which the artist portrays Marie-Therese Walter—whom he considered his “golden muse”—was auctioned for 56.7 million Euros. According to Sothesby's statement, it is the highest bid for any painting in Europe.

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Exhibition Raffaello e l’Eco del Mito

From January 27 to May 6, 2018, the Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery of Bergamo offers a unique opportunity to approach the work of the most versatile Renaissance artist: Raffaello Sanzio.

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Sotheby’s Will Auction Valuable Piece by Pablo Picasso

On February 28, 2018, in London, the prestigious auction house Sothesby's will offer a piece made in 1937 by the painter Pablo Picasso. The portrait is called Woman with a Beret and Plaid Dress, which the artist made for Marie-Therese Walter—whom he recognized as her “golden muse.” It’s the first time that this painting will be on the market since it was kept at the artist's estate after his death in 1973, and then was moved to the private collection that is now selling it under a guarantee.

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Anish Kapoor: You´ll can´t stop wathcing

Anish Kapoor, You can not stop seeing welcoming  reflections to visions that emit more questions than answers among multiple pieces that explore the architecture of the building itself and color, or as Anish Kapoor says: "it is a shock of color!".

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Byzantine remains discovered in Gaza

Gaza Strip was once an area where magnificent Byzantine churches proliferated before most were destroyed. In Palestine, right on the central square, there´s just been discovered the remains of one of these temples, with about 1,500 years old.

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"La Traviata" by Sofia Coppola and Valentino

Film director Sofia Coppola is going to stage the opera "La Traviata", and if this version is already exciting because of the recognized talent of Coppola, is unforgettable because of the producer;  neither more nor less than Valentino.

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Rembrandt sells to France and Netherland

The Louvre and the Rijksmuseum have come together to buy two large Rembrandt portraits for 160 million euros ($175 million) from the Rothschild family, the French culture ministry announced. The agreement, signed by French culture minister Fleur Pellerin and her Dutch counterpart Jet Bussemaker seals the multi-million dollar deal agreed upon in September for two of the Dutch master’s works.

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