It’s the toe-st of the town. A tiny chalk drawing of a man’s naked foot sketched by Michelangelo fetched a toe-curling $27.2 million at a New York City auction Thursday — setting a record for the ...
Former owners of the Renaissance artist’s villa want to sell a sketch once on a kitchen wall. But scholars are divided over whether Michelangelo actually drew it. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from ...