Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

Exhibition of Drawings by Pablo Picasso Opens in Argentina for the First Time Since 1934

BUENOS AIRES.- The Museo de la Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (UNTREF) presented to the public more than 60 drawings and prints by the great Spanish painter Pablo Picasso. This exhibition has been made possible by an international cultural exchange and will remain on view until September. The exhibition, titled “Picasso: The Look of Desire”, is a review of one of the most powerful drives in Picasso: the desire, more than 60 works that make up sections such as [...]

Police in Argentina Recover 77 Paintings Stolen Last November

May 17, 2010 by  
Filed under Art Crime & Legal, Featured

BUENOS AIRES (REUTERS).- Some 77 paintings and other art objects by national and international artists valued at about $ 4 million were recovered by police in Argentina on Saturday. Among the recovered works are paintings by artists like Antonio Berni, Raul Soldi, Lino Spilimbergo and other Argentine artists, together with original porcelain of high value. The objects were stolen last November from a private collection in the town of Pilar about 60 kilometers from Buenos Aires. The collection belongs to [...]