Yannis Tsarouchis

A painting by Yannis Tsarouchis has sold for €475,542 ($510,000) in an Athens auction, setting a worldwide record for the Greek modernist painter’s work. The guide price for the work, titled “Mais” (May), was €200,000-€300,000. The work belongs to a series...

Yannis Tsarouchis was one of the most prominent figures of Greek art.

Privately owned British auction house Bonhams is organizing a Greek Art sale in London on April 28, featuring the works of various 19th century Greek artists. Nicholaos Gysis’ (1842-1901) “Little girl,” a painting estimated at 50,000-70,000 pounds, will be leading...

Greece ’s greatest art collector Giannis Perdios recently passed away leaving behind his remarkable collection. He was born in Alexandria of Egypt and was a real cosmopolitan and an obsessive art collector. His friends admitted that Perdios had dedicated his...

Bonhams sale of Greek art features several works which refer to the heroism of a mythical past, and reflect the artists’ view of painting as the only way to explain what it means to be Greek in the modern...

An exhibit of works by noted Greek painter Yannis Tsarouchis (1910-1989) is being relocated to the Benaki Museum after suspension of the private Tsarouchis Museum's operation due to lack of funding, which relied mostly on ticket sales. The exhibition opens on...