Austria is not an adequate forum to resolve Nazi loot claim, says California federal court

The work was taken by the Nazis from the Schloss Collection

While an historic collection of Northern Song letters goes unsold

Yugoslav air force guilty of destroying historic monuments in Dubrovnik

The deputy editorship of Die Zeit newspaper and a better pension prove too tempting for Michael Naumann

Raphael candy ad schlock

Work is underway, but worst hit town Vukovar still 'deserted'

Will Cavallini or Giotto reign supreme?

Over 125 artists signed an open letter to the museum detailing the group’s regret over the museum’s refusal to negotiate with the union

The court was convinced by differences in the artists' technique

George Baselitz and Mimmo Paladino have also been honoured

The 300 paintings and drawings in the Makins collection include works by Millais, Holman Hunt, Rossetti and Burne-Jones

This is in marked contrast to Russia’s tough line against any restitution of works of art taken from Nazi Germany

Technicality spares the sellers of the Quedlinburg treasure

The consignor of the piece remains unknown

She beat out the highest number of applicants to date for the NatWest prize

Former acquaintances in Dallas’s gay scene report war booty on show in his apartment

Mr Hayes was told that he was only owed $3.5 million

A commercial company has logged 34,000 looted objects so far

Brother and sister of the US soldier who stole the Quedlinburg treasure to face possible imprisonment

While many details are yet to be fine-tuned, it should be ready to protect Europe's cultural treasures by the end of the year

The judge’s ruling resolves the crux of the legal war between the foundation and the lawyer for Warhol’s estate

The owner's careless sales technique led the carabinieri right to his doorstep

Christie's in the dock over whether Warhol's estate is worth $220 million or $558 million

From Bacon, to Bacchus

It was previously believed that the statue was a copy

A settlement has been reached in the matter

The three other artists on the short list were Ian Davenport, Fiona Rae and Rachel Whiteread