That very day, Jay Cooper wrote a $155,000 check for Arneson's bust "Portrait of George" -- the most important work of political art ever created in San Francisco, and the most controversial.

Courtesy of Dreweatts The bust was commissioned for Queen Elizabeth’s 80th birthday. Chief among the lots is a bronze portrait bust of the late Queen of England, Elizabeth II (estimated to sell ...

Authorities have seized an ancient Roman bust that a Massachusetts museum owned for nearly six decades, after evidence emerged that the piece had been looted, one of several instances in recent ...

which has a portrait of Sextus on it.” Lynley McAlpine, a postdoctoral curatorial fellow at SAMA, said. The bust was originally housed in a replica of a Pompeii home, also known as Pompejanum ...

WORCESTER - The Worcester Art Museum announced Friday that it has transferred ownership of the Roman bronze bust "Portrait of a Lady (A Daughter of Marcus Aurelius?)" to the Manhattan district ...

What starts as an odd story about a speaking bust becomes a portrait of unexamined lives. Whether or not Sillen set out to tell this particular story remains unclear. Regardless, he should get ...

Evidently, my mother had him, uh, do my bust for her. APPRAISER: So that's a picture of you when you were four? GUEST: Yes, I, I was, uh... APPRAISER: And, and there's a picture of the artist?

White marble on irregular rectangular self-base, rounded at rear, mounted tocircular marble base. Markings Numbered in red paint at the rear of plinth: B658(a storage record of Bayerische ...

60 x 30.5 cm. (23.6 x 12 in.) D. M. [ARMAND LOYER DE MAROMME], Mademoiselle Félicie de Fauveau, in «L’artiste», May 1842 p. 86; S. LAMI, Dictionnaire des sculpteurs de l’École Française au ...