Results for acquisitions of the month

3 February 2020 Features

Acquisitions of the Month: January 2020

A masterpiece of Pahari painting and a pot adorned with poetry are among this month’s highlights

23 January 2020 News

Housing secretary announces inquiry into Whitechapel Bell Foundry redevelopment

Art news daily: 23 January

10 January 2020 Features

Acquisitions of the Month: December 2019

A late allegory by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon and an early English piece of porcelain are among this month's highlights

6 December 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: November 2019

Jayne Wrightsman’s final gift to the Met and a silver-gilt toilet service at the Louvre are among this month’s highlights

14 November 2019 News

Police investigate attempted theft of Rembrandts from Dulwich Picture Gallery

Art news daily: 14 November 2019

7 November 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: October 2019

Collections of hand-drawn postcards, quilts, and 18th-century French bindings are among this month’s highlights

7 October 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: September 2019

This month's highlights include a rock-crystal Venetian coffer and a once-lost watercolour by Rossetti

23 September 2019 Comment

What are museums really for?

The perceived role of museums in society has grown enormously in recent years – but how far does that reflect what they actually are?

11 September 2019 Interviews

For the record – collecting gallery papers at the Archives of American Art

From inventories to installation shots – Liza Kirwin discusses the crucial role of gallery records in documenting art history

10 September 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: August 2019

This month’s highlights include paintings of Henry VIII’s favourite wife and Dorothea Tanning’s much-loved dog

4 September 2019 40 Under 40 Middle East

Dana Farouki

New York

24 August 2019 Features

The prescient pair who created Europe’s first museum of East Asian art

Adolf and Frieda Fischer’s globetrotting led to their founding the Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst in Cologne

19 August 2019 Features

A history of Bruges in 20,000 objects

The gothic heart of Bruges now beats a little faster at the renovated Gruuthusemuseum

9 August 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: July 2019

One of Peter Lanyon’s last works and a rare print by Rembrandt are among this month’s highlights

15 July 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: June 2019

Chippendale furniture and early photographs of the Caribbean are among this month’s highlights

30 June 2019 Features

Class act – a new look for Dartmouth College’s Hood Museum of Art

From Assyrian carvings to contemporary African art, the museum’s wide-ranging collection has a recently expanded home

5 June 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: May 2019

A mosaic of feathers from Mexico and a collection of classical gemstones are among this month’s highlights

10 May 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the month: April 2019

Paintings, prints and a vast video panorama – the best works of art to enter public collections recently

8 April 2019 Features

Acquisitions of the Month: March 2019

Grayson Perry’s Brexit vases and Tarsila do Amaral’s moon painting have entered public collections recently

23 March 2019 Features

Sun, sea and sand – Sorolla’s dazzling visions of Spain

The Valencian painter is little known in the UK, but a survey at the National Gallery is set to change this