The work, to be auctioned at Sotheby’s today, was one of more than 2,500 held as collateral and sold, shortly before the Nazi invasion, by the Dutch bank Lisser & Rosenkranz
Our round-up of the latest art publications
Former museum director Bruce Boucher’s room-by-room account of the architect’s collection takes far readers beyond the catalogue
Andrei Molodkin had threatened to destroy unidentified works by artists including Pablo Picasso if the WikiLeaks founder died in jail, but now they are to be set free
The asset management company ended its sponsorship of nine book festivals after campaign groups protested against their involvement
The Tate director discusses her new book about art institutions and their challenges in the 21st century
In this exclusive extract from a new book about Henry VIII’s six wives, the art historian Suzannah Lipscomb writes about “perhaps the greatest artistic patron of them all”
Rassemblement National, New Popular Front and Renaissance politicians discuss policy areas, closing the Centre Pompidou and free entry to museums
The rare and much-studied work has been in storage for most of 18 years, but no UK institution has asked to borrow it
All you ever wanted to know about the topic, from the latest experimentations in contemporary art to some lesser-known Surrealist sculpture—selected by the head of the Henry Moore Institute, Laurence Sillars