Authorities in Germany have thwarted an international art ring that attempted to sell forgeries attributed to Rembrandt van Rijn, Peter Paul Rubens, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo and other famous artists ...
German police said they broke up a painting forgery ring that allegedly asked millions for canvases they claimed were by masters including Pablo Picasso and Rembrandt, including a painting that had ...
I still remember vividly the last time I paid a visit to David Henty. Back in 2014, I had been investigating art fraud and suspected Henty of being Britain’s most prolific forger. I had needed to ...
The most famous art forgery crime in history is the case of Han van Meegeren, a Dutch painter arrested in 1945. Initially, he was charged with treason: selling genuine works by Vermeer, a national ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Museum of Art and the estate of its former director, who died last month, have agreed to drop lawsuits against each other that arose from the 2022 FBI seizure of two ...
ATHENS, Greece — Three people have been arrested in northern Greece on suspicion of systematically counterfeiting works by leading Greek artists and selling them as originals through an online auction ...