Museums and Institutions

Four Thomas Gainsborough (1727-88) family portraits acquired under the Acceptance in Lieu scheme have gone go on public display for the first time.

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has returned an ancient bronze funerary couch to Turkey after concluding that it had been illicitly excavated in the early 1980s.

Frederic Leighton’s 'Bay of Cádiz, Moonlight' will go on public display for the first time in 120 years at the artist’s former home after being bought at auction this summer.

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has announced the former fair organiser Victoria Siddall as its new director.

TEFAF offers emerging museum curators the chance to gain knowledge and network opportunities

Known as the 'James Bond' of the art world, König was as colourful and controversial as the art and sculpture he supported

The National Gallery in London has acquired a major work by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) from the collection of Isabel Goldsmith.

Martin Beisly Fine Art has sold a major work by a female Victorian artist to Manchester Art Gallery.

La Fondation Maeght owns one of the largest collection in Europe of paintings, sculptures, drawings and graphic arts of the 20th century.

A rare medieval carving previously part of an antiques dealer’s collection has been bought for £2m by the V&A.

London rare book dealer Peter Harrington sold the copy to an edgy Australian museum

Pieces feature key political figures such as Margaret Thatcher and Neil Kinnock

'D-Day in 80 Objects' tells the story of the famous operation through objects selected by museums in the UK and US