LEAN, sleek and impersonal as a hood ornament on a Pierce Arrow, Constantin Brancusi’s Bird in Space is far better known than its maker. It made headlines in 1926 when the U.S. Customs Bureau refused ...

As Constantin Brancusi neared the end of his life in the 1950s, he proposed bequeathing his estate to Romania. When the Communist regime refused, Brancusi pledged it to France instead, thereby ...

HEAD and shoulders above the new shows in town stands the Brancusi exhibition. The little elevator in Brummer’s is already overtaxed; the fine galleries, well filled with sculpture, are even better ...

A French collector is suing Asher Edelman, who runs the art-financing company Artemus, and two insurances companies for allegedly damaging a prized Constantin Brancusi sculpture. In a complaint filed ...

“Art—there still hasn’t been any art—art is just beginning,” Constantin Brancusi said in 1927. Despite the quote’s braggadocio and panache, it’s not entirely clear why the Centre Pompidou has chosen ...

Buyer’s remorse is no fun, but one notable New York art collector is learning that seller’s remorse may be even more painful—and he’s demanding $200 million to make it go away. Stuart Pivar—an 88-year ...