The painting appears to be a completed version of a Da Vinci pencil sketch, which art historians believe he drew in Mantua in Northern Italy in 1499. The sketch now hangs in the Louvre Museum in ...

Leonardo da Vinci's "The Virgin of the Rocks" painting been under study since 2005. Improved X-ray technology has now highlighted the hidden angels.

A team of researchers has spent nearly 40 years searching for a long-lost painting by Leonardo Da Vinci, and may have located it beneath another work that was painted over it.

The sale of the Renaissance painter's "Salvator Mundi" took place Wednesday at Christie's auction house in New York City.

A legendary 500-year-old portrait by Leonardo da Vinci has turned up in a Swiss bank vault ­after decades of debate by art ­experts over whether it existed. The 24-by-18-inch painting depicts ...

One of the masterpieces attributed to Leonardo da Vinci has crossed a symbolic milestone by becoming the most expensive work of art ever sold. It is Salvator Mundi, a painting rediscovered in the ...

Da Vinci fingerprint is clue that another masterpiece has been discovered. LONDON Oct. 14, 2009— -- It is a real-life art world mystery that began with a hunch that a painting holds a 500 ...

The sale of a painting by Leonardo da Vinci for exorbitant $450.3 million on Wednesday in New York may have broken all the records, but some in the art world are disputing its authenticity.

Christie’s sold Leonardo da Vinci’s rediscovered portrait of Jesus Christ as “Salvator Mundi,” or the savior of the world, for $450.3 million, making it the most expensive work of art ever ...