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Two armed thieves held up a Richmond art store and made off with a16th-century Ming Dynasty painting worth roughly $150,000, police saidyesterday.
Home Law Features What the collapse of the Ming Dynasty can tell us about American decline Everyone likes to compare the U.S. to Rome, but this 16th century superpower is a far more salient comparison ...
A 27-meter-long painting from China’s Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) sold at Poly Auction in Beijing on Sunday for 512.9 million yuan ($76 million), becoming the most expensive Chinese artwork sold in ...
Over 100 masterworks by 59 artists spanning the Ming and Qing dynasties are on view at China Institute Gallery in New York. Zhu Da (1626–1705), “Flowers on a River” (1697), hand scroll; ink ...
A handscroll painting from the Ming dynasty by artist Wu Bin sold for 512.9 million yuan ($77 million), breaking the world record sale price for ancient Chinese calligraphies and paintings ...
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, a legendary collector and dealer of Asian art, including Ming dynasty furniture, modern Chinese painting, Chinese mirrors, and neolithic jades died in New York on Sunday ...
Two volumes of the Ming Dynasty’s Yongle Encyclopedia (永樂大典) sold yesterday at auction in Paris for 8 128 000€, over 1000 times of the estimated price. The Encyclopedia sought to ...
“Red: Ming Dynasty/Mark Rothko” continues through February 20, 2017 at the Smithsonian’s Sackler Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
HONG KONG (AP) — A Shanghai collector bought a rare Ming Dynasty cup that's touted as the "holy grail" of China's art world for $36 million at a Hong Kong auction on Tuesday, smashing the ...