The drawing by German Renaissance artist Dürer was purchased at a yard sale in Massachusetts for $30 in 2017 Shafiq Najib is a former writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He left PEOPLE in 2023. A piece of ...

Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. A young lad dressed in a cap and pointed slippers sits hunched over a sheet of paper at work on a drawing. Beside him a dog is curled up fast asleep.

In 2016, a man picked up two items at an estate sale in Concord, Mass.: a fake jade necklace for $1 and a small drawing of the Virgin Mary and Child for $30.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Alamy / Stephen Chung "Drawing is both the most central and the most elusive of the ...

A period of immense artistic and cultural growth that ushered out the Middle Ages, forever changing the world in the process, the Renaissance began in the Florentine Republic in the 14 th century, ...

CONCORD, Mass. (AP) — A drawing purchased at an estate sale in Massachusetts for $30 is believed to be a rare work by a Renaissance artist worth tens of millions of dollars.

While the drawings of many of the draughtsmen represented in these two complementary exhibitions were expressions of the artists they already were, in Raphael’s case they showed him working towards ...

London: An artist friend recently said to me that anyone can draw, "it's just a matter of paying attention." The techniques with which the hand reproduces what the eye sees are old ones, and ...

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights the period’s works on paper—which, though frequently preparatory ...

A young lad dressed in a cap and pointed slippers sits hunched over a sheet of paper at work on a drawing. Beside him a dog ...