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And Just Like That… Carrie Bradshaw’s Closet Hits the Auction Block

7 April 2026 @ 10:38 pm

More than 500 costumes and props from the HBO series are up for sale at Julien's Auctions. The post And Just Like That… Carrie Bradshaw’s Closet Hits the Auction Block appeared first on Artnet News.

Inside the Fight to Keep a Trove of Frida Kahlo Works from Leaving Mexico

7 April 2026 @ 7:52 pm

The planned transfer of masterpieces from the Gelman Collection to Spain are testing Mexico’s protections on national treasures. The post Inside the Fight to Keep a Trove of Frida Kahlo Works from Leaving Mexico appeared first on Artnet News.

How New York City Shaped Harry Winston’s Dazzling Legacy

7 April 2026 @ 6:12 pm

Against the backdrop of New York, Harry Winston honed his eye—and in turn, he rendered the city’s streets, structures, and stories in jewelry The post How New York City Shaped Harry Winston’s Dazzling Legacy appeared first on Artnet News.

Sale of Robert Rauschenberg’s Captiva Compound to Developers Ignites Backlash

7 April 2026 @ 5:07 pm

The sale 'constitutes a monumental betrayal' says the local Captiva Civic Association. The post Sale of Robert Rauschenberg’s Captiva Compound to Developers Ignites Backlash appeared first on Artnet News.

Lost Cecil Beaton and Lee Miller Photos Turn Up in Old Scrapbook

7 April 2026 @ 4:07 pm

Compiled by the photographers' assistant, the book has been acquired by the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford. The post Lost Cecil Beaton and Lee Miller Photos Turn Up in Old Scrapbook appeared first on Artnet News.

They Painted the American West. History Painted Them Out

7 April 2026 @ 2:45 pm

Beyond the myths cowboys and conquest, a new exhibition uncovers alternate visions of the American West painted and photographed by women. The post They Painted the American West. History Painted Them Out appeared first on Artnet News.

$25 Million Modigliani Goes to Jewish Heir in Landmark Restitution Case

7 April 2026 @ 12:59 pm

The decision comes at the end of an 11-year-long legal battle between the Nahmad family and the heir of Oscar Stettiner. The post $25 Million Modigliani Goes to Jewish Heir in Landmark Restitution Case appeared first on Artnet News.

Pete Davidson’s Pop-Filled Art Collection Revealed in Westchester Home Listing

6 April 2026 @ 10:27 pm

Davidson has packed a lot of maximalism into his deceptively quaint abode. The post Pete Davidson’s Pop-Filled Art Collection Revealed in Westchester Home Listing appeared first on Artnet News.

Bettina Pousttchi Recasts Steel Barriers as Poetic Sculptures at Rockefeller Center

6 April 2026 @ 7:40 pm

Situated at the iconic Channel Gardens promenade off of 5th Avenue, the installation marks the sculpture's monumental U.S. debut. The post Bettina Pousttchi Recasts Steel Barriers as Poetic Sculptures at Rockefeller Center appeared first on Artnet News.

Yves Saint Laurent’s Lalanne Mirrors Set for $15 Million Sale

6 April 2026 @ 5:11 pm

The ensemble of 15 mirrors leads Sotheby's sale of the de Gunzburg collection. The post Yves Saint Laurent’s Lalanne Mirrors Set for $15 Million Sale appeared first on Artnet News.