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Explore the top UK winter exhibitions for 2025/2026, from Wes Anderson at the Design Museum to Daphne Wright at the Ashmolean.

Discover the life and art of Gwen John, the Welsh painter whose quiet, intimate portraits and muted palette have made her one of the 20th century’s most enduring artists.

Christie’s dominates July’s Old Master sales with a record-breaking Canaletto, while Sotheby’s struggles despite a rediscovered Turner. Shrinking supply and shifting tastes continue to challenge the market.

Explore the Leiden Collection at H’Art Museum in Amsterdam, featuring rare works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch Masters. At its heart is a unique chalk drawing by Rembrandt of a young lion, set to be auctioned in 2026 to support big cat conservation through Panthera.

Sotheby’s Old Masters sale of the Saunders collection promised fireworks but fell short, with high estimates, mixed results and a third of lots unsold. Seven world records weren’t enough to meet expectations.

Discover the overlooked story of Mary Moser, a Royal Academy founder, flower painter to Queen Charlotte, and skilled artist whose works are rare, refined, and undervalued today.