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Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago.
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A historic painting that formerly was displayed at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., will be on display once again.
In the basement, beneath creaky wooden floorboards and tucked up against the home’s boiler, lives Mary,* a 60-year-old cook. Mary’s basement apartment is approximately 20-by-10 feet, and barely holds ...
When Nedra Sims Fears was growing up in Chatham in the 1960s and ’70s, the basement of her family home flooded at least six times. Twice, the water rose so high that it triggered an electrical ...
A family visit to a Dutch art museum went south when an unsupervised child damaged a painting worth millions. While visiting the Boijmans Van Beuningen museum in Rotterdam, the child scratched the ...
A kid in the Netherlands damaged a Mark Rothko painting worth roughly $56 million after he “scratched” it at a Dutch museum, officials said.
A huge painting by Mark Rothko, thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars, has been removed from display in a Dutch museum after it was damaged by a visiting child.
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The average cost to finish a basement is $32,000; the range is $2,800-$100,000 ($7-$23 per sq. ft.). Materials, permits, appliances and labor dictate the cost.