An expert on the trafficking of antiquities has called on Hindman Auctions in Chicago to cancel the sale of a Roman marble head until possible links to the disgraced British dealer Robin Symes can be ...
A $6 piece of marble that was used as a doorstop is actually a treasured 18th century bust of a Scottish politician — and could be worth millions of dollars. The “Bouchardon Bust” — which depicts ...
Experts suggest the sculpture lived on one of two ornate ships the hedonistic emperor commissioned in the 1st century C.E. Emperor Caligula, 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico ...
At the Met in New York, an in-depth look at Carpeaux’s ‘Why Born Enslaved!,’ a marble bust depicting an enslaved woman NEW YORK — In 2014, the Metropolitan Museum of Art mounted a large and revelatory ...
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 9 (Sale info: To Be Distributed). Prize No. 9. Marble bust of Abraham Lincoln, from life--executed in the purest Carrara Statuary Marble, by L.W. VOLK--to ...