A tangled clump of tree roots that inspired Vincent van Gogh’s final painting are at the centre of a heated legal battle ...

These goddess-like figures show the influence of the classical art that De Morgan had studied. Immaculately executed works ...

One of the most famous Picasso paintings ... of the Spanish town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, and the black and white painting conveys the right gloomy and tragic mood that ...

As with all famous art heists, conflicting accounts of how the ... a sensation that Parisians briefly forgot "the rumours of war". And when the Louvre reopened a week later, crowds of people ...

Jack Vettriano has been cremated in secret after the painter made it clear he wanted his passing to go without a fanfare, it ...

The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis — and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...

Sutherland’s famous painting of Churchill was commissioned in 1954 by the ... Sutherland trained at Goldsmiths’ College in the 1920s and was commissioned as an official war artist during the Second ...

Sutherland’s famous painting of Churchill was commissioned ... College in the 1920s and was commissioned as an official war artist during the Second World War, with his work depicting scenes ...

“According to my dad, who died in 2013, the artist came to North Killingholme and presented the original painting to the crew. The story goes that as soon as he'd gone, the CO said 'I'm taking that!' ...

He was at war with the art world Among those who own his works ... Sir Billy Connolly, Sir Jackie Stewart and Zara Tindall are some of the famous faces he has painted. But despite his success ...