Art forgery network involving fake Banksys, Warhols, Picassos, uncovered in Italy
Italian authorities say forgers tried to sell fake Picasso, Modiglianis and others with help of complicit auction houses.
Fake Art Network Uncovered, Forged Banksys, Warhols Seized
Italian authorities have cracked a network of art forgers who made and sold fake works by Warhol, Banksy, Picasso and others.
2,100 Fakes Rounded Up in Art Forgeries Bust
On show in a historic palazzo in the central Italian city of Pisa this week are about 450 works arranged by some headline-grabbing names: Gustav Klimt, Salvador Dalí, Andy Warhol​, and others. Alongside them are paint tubes,
Police uncover £165m forgery network across Europe producing Banksy, Picasso fakes
Police in Italy said they have successfully broken up a major European criminal network that was forging and selling artwork attributed to some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art, including Banksy and Andy Warhol.
European operation uncovers fake art network forging Banksy, Picasso and Warhol work
According to Italian officials, a criminal network operating across Europe has forged artworks by Banksy, Picasso, and Warhol. An international operation resulted in the seizure of more than 2,100 forged pieces across Italy,
Banksy forgeries: huge European fake art network uncovered in Italy
Italian police have uncovered a large-scale pan-European forgery network making and selling fake artworks attributed to some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art, including Banksy, Pablo Picasso,
Italian Police Uncover Major Art Forgery Ring Involving, Picasso, Warhol, Banksy Works
Italian police say they have exposed a vast forgery network operating across Europe, dealing in counterfeit artworks attributed to some of the most celebrated artists of the modern and contemporary eras.
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A Rare Collab by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Ernst Goes to Auction
Sotheby's is selling this heartwrenching collaboration by Gustav and Ernst Klimt, completed after Ernst's untimely death, ...
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Painting by Ernst Klimt—completed by his brother Gustav—to be offered at Sotheby’s
After Ernst Klimt’s sudden death at 29, Gustav completed "Hans Wurst Delivering an Impromptu Performance in Rothenburg" and ...
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Fake Warhols and Banksys: Italian authorities break up massive art forgery network
The works belonged to more than 30 internationally renowned artists, including Andy Warhol, Amedeo Modigliani, Banksy, Pablo ...
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Gustav Klimt’s Poignant, Prophetic ‘Portrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl’
As visitors ascend the stairs of Vienna’s Upper Belvedere Palace, a collection of Gustav Klimt’s most famous paintings awaits them. Crowds flock to works from his “golden phase,” straining ...
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The monumental painting "Medicine" created by Gustav Klimt around 1900, which was destroyed by the Nazis, was reconstructed ...
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Italy Seizes Over 2,000 Artworks Linked to Art Forgery Scheme
Investigators discovered that various auction houses across the nation were selling counterfeit works falsely attributed to ...
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'Lost' Gustav Klimt painting sells for €30m
A painting by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt that was believed lost for the past 100 years has been sold at auction in Vienna. The unfinished work, Portrait of Fraulein Lieser, fetched €30m ...
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Gustav Klimt
“The Kiss,” painted by Gustav Klimt between 1907 and 1908, is one of the most celebrated works of art from the Viennese Secession movement.