A man who was hired to wash windows for the late Scottish artist Alan Davie has been jailed for stealing £500,000 (about $623,000) worth of artwork from the artist’s home following his 2014 death.

The first British – probably the first European – artist to become aware of Pollock’s innovations and take on the challenge of “action painting”, the quietly spoken but formidable Scot forged his own ...

When you ask locals of Brighton about Alan Davie, you'd be surprised not only by how many people knew him and studied under him, but by the fond stories they have to tell. Once a celebrated figure in ...

Alan Davie was a Scottish painter. Strongly inspired by Zen philosophies, his paintings consist of responsive and spontaneous primitive compositions painted with obsessive, conglomerate mark-making to ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Alan Davie’s total sales are going up, and if so, ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Alan Davie’s total sales are going up, and if so, ...

The prizes at big international art shows are rightly suspect when given to some eye-catching novelty by a local unknown—and rightly coveted when given for work that has evolved over years of ...

A window cleaner accused of stealing paintings worth half a million pounds from a Hertford artist told a court he was given scores of brush and ink works by the late painter, who had thrown them into ...