Romania sues Christie’s auction house over sale of centuries-old painting, claims it was stolen by former king
The Romanian government is suing Christie’s auction house and a Russian billionaire to halt the sale of a painting by El Greco that it claims was stolen by the last king of Romania over 70 years ago, ...
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Sale of El Greco painting previously owned by Romanian royal family blocked until June
The sale of the San Sebastian painting by the Spanish artist El Greco, a work of art that was part of the collection of the ...
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Kangra miniature art to be displayed in Romania
The Indian Embassy in Bucharest, Romania, has invited the Kangra Arts Promotion Society (KAPS) to organise an exhibition of ...
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A slice of Romanian arts, culture, and entertainment: Broadcaster Nikki Bedi on BBC’s upcoming Arts Hour on Tour program in Bucharest
The Arts Hour on Tour, the BBC World Service arts and culture program that visits cities all over the world, will be in ...
Romanian prince wants Christie’s to hand over $9M painting allegedly stolen by Nazi ‘puppet’ uncle
King Carol II, whose art collection included nine El Greco masterpieces, was forced to live in exile until his death in Portugal in 1953. His son Michael, who eventually attempted to lead a coup ...
Romania Bars Ultranationalist Candidate From Presidential Race
The country’s electoral commission ruled on Sunday that Calin Georgescu, an outspoken critic of Ukraine and NATO, could not ...
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Female suspect in Drenthe art heist allowed to await investigation in freedom
The Public Prosecution Service (OM) in northern Netherlands has allowed a 40-year-old woman from Heerhugowaard to await the ...