News in Brief

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the delay in the unveiling of the world's most expensively-acquired painting.

Jamie Rountree of Rountree Tryon Galleries writes to let us know the result of the annual cricket match between the Art Trade and Christie’s Auctioneers.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the emergence of an Artemisia Gentileschi painting at an auction house in Vienna.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including new appointments at Bristol Auction Rooms and Roseberys.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the auction of Charles Rennie Mackintosh cabinet made for the owner of a chain of tea rooms in Glasgow.

The opening speaker at this year’s Art Business Conference in London will be the minister for arts, heritage and tourism, Michael Ellis.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the return of Sumerian antiquities to Iraq after they were seized from a London dealer.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a bidding battle for a rare gold Titanic rescue medal.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the sale of a rare bottle from 1682 that made a major return for the vendor.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including calls for the return of an Elgar draft that appeared on the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow.

The family of the late Paul Whitfield are holding an event in London on the evening of September 26 to celebrate his life. Contact paulwhitfieldmemorial@gmail.com for details.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including…

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the Fitzwilliam Museum's purchase of a Sir Alfred Gilbert sculpture of Queen Victoria.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the online sale of items from Boris Becker’s collection following the tennis legend being declared bankrupt in the UK last year.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including an appointment of a new chair of paintings at TEFAF Maastricht.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a pair of Attic vases sold at auction which once belonged to Napoleon's son.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including reports of Bonhams auction house being up for sale.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including Man Ray’s promotional poster for the London Underground selling at Swann Auction Galleries.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including a 'copy' of a Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) portrait which is now offered at Christie's with a full attribution.

A round-up of art and antiques news from the previous seven days, including the largest-ever painting by Amedeo Modigliani heading to auction in New York.