Ms. Wynn helped acquire a museum-quality art collection at casinos run by her husband and later helped launch plans for a Las ...

Sky-high valuations and speculative wet paintings are fading from the spotlight; what’s left is a market defined by serious collectors instead of flippers.

"Sherlock and Daughter," a paternal twist on the Holmes legend and a new adaptation of Agatha Christie's "Towards Zero" debut ...

Elaine Wynn, a cofounder of Wynn Resorts in Las Vegas who put her billions toward arts and education philanthropy, has died ...

Simon Garfield passed up the opportunity to buy a lithograph from the artist's school days. He's been following it around ...

Longtime Spirit Airlines chief executive Ted Christie has departed the company, stepping down from his role as CEO on 7 April in a move coming as Spirit navigates an corporate overhaul intended to ...

Christie realized a lifelong dream of visiting the Acropolis in 1958. Credit: National Media Museum/ Flickr Commons Long before the sun-drenched ruins of ancient temples and the echoing stones of ...

The editors accept the traditional ascription of the work to Lucian, and there is much to be said for this view; for, although the rest of Lucian's works are written in pure Attic Greek ...

The British artist Lucian Freud (1922-2011) was famously private—he communicated mostly by phone but rarely gave out his number, which he changed often—so the task of cajoling him to agree to ...

In our frantic, screen-obsessed culture, it is refreshing to gaze at paintings that are still. We have Morandi and Vermeer, masters of quiet stillness, but the art made today tends towards a ...