With over 14,000 visitors, including 2,300 at the private view alone, hundreds of drawings sold, and nearly 500 museum curators from around the world in attendance, the 34th edition of the Salon du ...

A long-unseen masterpiece by Francesco Guardi (1712–1793) titled Venice, the Bacino di San Marco with the Piazzetta and the Doge’s Palace (circa early 1780s) will come up for auction at Christie’s, ...

Archivist at Trinity College Sylvia Lassam, confirmed that the painting was not an original Gaurdi, and explained that the mix-up occurred when university officials reported the theft. She told the ...

Thanks to the efforts of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, a valuable Francesco Guardi painting looted during World War II has been safely returned to the National Museum in Warsaw.

A Francesco Guardi painting of the Rialto Bridge and a busy Grand Canal under a dramatic and luminous blue sky has had a temporary export bar placed on it by the arts minister, Ed Vaizey. The work set ...

For a brief while, it looked like a heist for the ages – an 18th-century Venice scene by a painter whose works have sold for millions recently, cruelly ripped from its frame on the wall of its cozy ...