Disappearance of Agnès de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
For more than thirty years, the general inspector for photography at the Ministry of Culture and (at the time) communication…
Rybolovlev / Bouvier case: final point
Monaco. It was the last judicial part of a case with multiple twists and turns: the Monaco Court of Appeal…
Philippe Costamagna, from Ajaccio to the “Fragonard Foundation”
Paris, Grasse (Alpes-Maritimes). A new corporate foundation will be created this year: after having invested largely in the valuation of…
The artist whose works were vandalized in Greece explains his approach
“I respect everyone’s beliefs and do not want to offend anyone. »» These are the words that delivers the artist…
In Great Britain the holder of a stolen table in the 16th century refuses to return it to Italy
In 1973, a painting representing the Virgin and child Italian painter Antonio Solario (1465-1530) was stolen from the Musei Civici…
Trump’s budget cuts threaten the collection of federal art
The DOGE (Department of Government Effectiveness), the commission led by Elon Musk which aims to reduce public spending, strikes again….
Rebounding for the alleged pissarro stolen from the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum
Will the Thyssen-Bornemisza museum in Madrid finally have to restore a Camille Pissarro canvas? This is the question that has…
The MET restores to Greece a flagship object of its collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) has returned to Greece a 28.5 cm bronze griffin head dating from the 7th…
André Breton’s house in Saint-Cirq-Lapopie victim of a fire
The surrealist André Breton (1896-1966) wrote in 1951, discovering the village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in the Lot: “I stopped being desired…
517 stolen stolen birds in Trignac in Loire Atlantique
The municipality of Trignac, in Loire-Atlantique, announced the theft of its collection of 517 stuffed birds. This had been formed…
A painting by Pieter Brueghel the young person found 50 years after his flight in Poland
In 1974, an employee of the National Museum of Gdańsk, Poland, accidentally dropped a 17 cm round table from Pieter…
The Court of Auditors tries to identify the EAC
France. The Court of Auditors, still invested in cultural policy, has launched itself to attack the evaluation of a flagship…