The V&A Museum Aims to Raise $2.5 Million to Buy a Rare 12th-Century Ivory Carving
London's V&A museum aims to buy a rare 12th-century ivory carving that is under a temporary export ban. The price is $2.5 million.
Source: artnet.com
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Sir Ernest Shackleton: UK buyer wanted for last of explorer's medals
The legendary explorer's Polar Medal has been valued at roughly £1.76m.
Source: yahoo.com
The U.K. Is Blocking the Export of an Early Renaissance Masterpiece by Fra Angelico
The British government on Monday barred the export of an early Renaissance painting by Fra Angelico depicting the crucifixion.
Source: artnet.com
Giacometti Bronze Chandelier Export Bar Placed By DCMS
An export bar has been placed on a £2.9 million chandelier by the Swiss/French artist Alberto Giacometti....
Source: artlyst.com
Art Industry News: Hedge-Funder Ken Griffin Reveals Why He Spent $43 Million to Stop a DAO From Buying the U.S. Constitution + Other Stories
Plus, Tehran gets a Western art show, and a prized Il Morazzone painting won't be leaving the U.K. anytime soon.
Source: artnet.com
The U.K. Has Barred a Rare 17th-Century Portrait of an Upper-Class Black Sitter From Export to Give Museums the Chance to Buy It
The U.K. government has stopped a rare 17th-century portrait depicting a Black sitter from export to buy time for museums to acquire it.
Source: artnet.com