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Works by the painter, owned by the controversial "playboy" socialite, were offered at Christie's New York this month

This extensive survey contains an intriguing array of forgotten works across multiple disciplines.

He was the monarch who had to fight for a throne but then relied on a mistress for advice with a queen who arrived at court to find another holding power. And in the middle of their marriage was a woman with ambition, brains and no sense of self control. Our special read brings to…

As a new exhibition at Tate Britain reveals, ‘Sargent and Fashion’, John Singer Sargent manipulated fashion just as fluently as he used his long-handled paintbrushes to dab and dash at his canvases.

Antiques Roadshow expert Rupert Maas issued an apology to a guest on the BBC show after he delivered a verdict on a painting.

Antiques Roadshow expert Rupert Maas was left apologising to a guest after he had to deliver some harsh truths about their Sir Peter Lely painting on the BBC show

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Sara Shamma’s latest exhibition of new paintings responds to works by greats from Rembrandt to Rubens. Here, she talks about her intuitive practice, the importance of music to her work, the impact of war in her native Syria, and women and children as subjects

The shows to visit in London, New York, Los Angeles, Basel and Paris

Many of the paintings in the European art section of the Baroda Museum were donated by Maharaja Sayajirao III as he felt it was important that the public should be able to access them.