When an antiques enthusiast purchased a painting that appeared to bear the signature of N.C. Wyeth at a thrift store in 2017, she joked that the $4 item might actually be a real work by the prolific Maine artist and patriarch of the Wyeth family of painters. Her joke was […]
Day: September 3, 2023
Chinese State Newspaper Urges British Museum to Repatriate Stolen Artifacts
An article in The Global Times criticizes the UK’s colonial history and calls for the British Museum to return all Chinese cultural relics acquired through questionable means to China without charge, amidst ongoing controversies surrounding thefts at the London-based institution. Published on August 28 in an op-ed piece, The Global […]