The National Park Service hired Maryland-based Gilders' Studio in April to restore the statues under a $5.1 million contract, ...

Donald Trump has unveiled his latest gold-covered vanity project—and just like the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, it’s ...

President Donald Trump is not letting up on giving the city of Washington a facelift with his own personal touch. His ...

Originally estimated to cost $2.4 million, the government will now spend $5 million to restore the bronzes in time for Independence Day. By David A. Fahrenthold Reporting from Washington See more of ...

Donald Trump’s latest MAGA makeover comes with a very shiny price tag. The Trump administration is spending $5 million of taxpayer money to restore and coat four bronze statues near the Lincoln ...

In the 1630s, the Dutch Republic became obsessed with tulips, turning rare bulbs into symbols of status, wealth, and speculation. Some tulips were valued at thousands of gilders, while contracts for ...

In 1978, Nick Gilder had a No. 1 hit with the single "Hot Child in the City." The song, which appeared on the singer's second solo album, City Nights, hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on Oct. 28, ...

Painters don’t have to check the market for daily fluctuations in the price of tempera. Sculptors need not fret the cost of sandstone. But gilders work in a more economically excitable medium—and with ...

A gilder who worked on celebratory items for the coronation of two kings has been marking her 106th birthday. Betty Wherry started at Royal Crown Derby on 4 June 1934 as a 14-year-old apprentice ...