The art world has seen plenty of convincing fakes, but few stories are quite as remarkable as that of Han van Meegeren. The ...
Interviews with the Beltracchis and footage of Wolfgang working in his studio make up the bulk of the film. Birkenstock evidently spent years visiting the couple, first at their estates in Mèze in the ...
Even with technology, art forgery remains active and alive because so many pieces of data are missing.
Two other Florida-based dealers were named for allegedly supplying fake canvases and adding counterfeit authentication stamps ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Italian authorities have dismantled an international network of art ...
Three suspected members of an art forgery ring were arrested in the Spanish cities of Zaragoza and Tarragona, El Pais reported. Accused of peddling drawings falsely attributed to Miró, Picasso, and ...
The art of Ken Perenyi is remarkable, but it’s extremely difficult to detect which pieces are his. As a teenager, Ken entered New York City’s art scene, admiring famous pieces alongside artists and ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Following is a transcript of the video. Max Brandrett: I am Max Brandrett, master forger, and I made over 500,000 pounds forging art. This is how crime works. In those ...
Imagine a masterpiece that's not only beautiful but secure from duplication. The artwork depicts the famous ANA's 1804 silver dollar, one of the most coveted of all U.S. rare coins, brought to life in ...
There’s a spectacular contradiction at the heart of art forgery. Forgeries, which pretend to be paintings by timeless artists, hang in museums all over the world; there are more of them than anyone ...
Art Fraud, a new eight-episode podcast hosted by Alec Baldwin, is a riveting chronicle of the art world's biggest scandal in recent years. In the words of Michael Shnayerson, who reported on the story ...