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Gold box with Hanau marks

Next Haughton seminar focuses on artistic exchange

10 June 2025

The Haughton International Seminar returns this year with a focus on invention and imitation.

Hot Wells from St Vincent’s Rock by JMW Turner

Turner prize: Rediscovered painting bought for £400 now estimated at up to £300,000 at Sotheby’s

10 June 2025

The first oil painting ever exhibited by JMW Turner (1775-1851) in his lifetime will be offered at Sotheby’s this summer.

Oghenochuko Ojiri

London art dealer jailed for reporting failure

10 June 2025

A London art dealer has been jailed for failing to report art sales to a sanctioned individual believed to be a terrorist financier.

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Royal mourning ring bought in charity shop is among five lots to watch

09 June 2025

With estimates from £150, here are five previews of items coming up at auction this week

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Top stories this week including news of a portrait of John Prescott bought by his son at auction

08 June 2025

The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a portrait of the late John Prescott being offered at a Yorkshire auction.

A Native of Sierra Leone by Nathaniel Sparks

Nathaniel Sparks’ ‘masterpiece’ flies over estimate at Cambridge sale

06 June 2025

A work described ‘the masterpiece of Nathaniel Sparks (1880-1957)’ set a major record for the artist at Cheffins last month.

Barbara Hepworth sculpture

Plea to save Hepworth sculpture for the nation

05 June 2025

Museum and Art Fund launch fundraising to save Barbara Hepworth sculpture