Laura Gilbert
Chaos in the courts as insurers fight to recover Superstorm Sandy losses
Three lawsuits allege that a storage facility company, a subsidiary of Christie’s, failed to take proper precautions, despite urgent warnings
Collector Frank Fertitta discovers his 'Rothko' is a Knoedler fake after reading The Art Newspaper
He is now suing former employees of the gallery
Knoedler cases to investigate who should be blamed for neglecting to exercise due diligence
Court papers raise the question of who should have spotted fakes
Australia's ill-advised purchase of Indian artefact
The National Gallery of Australia bought the Shiva statue despite uncertainty over its provenance
Israel steps up hunt for Nazi-looted art
Museums under pressure to research collections for Holocaust victims’ assets
Fakes still on the market as Knoedler victims sue
New lawsuits filed after we publish list of those who bought forgeries—some of which have not been traced
Names of buyers deceived by Knoedler Gallery fakes disclosed
The document details museums, art dealers and private collectors who have brought charges against the gallery and its disgraced director
Christie’s sold fake Knoedler Rothko ‘worth’ $4m
Christie's finds itself caught up in the ongoing forgery scandal
More victims of Abstract Expressionist fakes scandal revealed
In court documents, Knoedler lists the buyers and prices paid for works brought to the gallery by Glafira Rosales
New allegations in Knoedler fakes case examine gallerys finances
The gallery would have been operating at a major loss without the sale of works brought by Rosales, collectors say in amended complaints
New York court rejects Knoedler and Freedman’s motion to dismiss fakes cases
Decision finds collectors have enough factual allegations to support their fraud claims
Dealer pleads guilty to selling Abstract Expressionist fakes
Rosales admits to passing on phony works by Rothko, Pollock and Motherwell for more than $33m
Knoedler gallery fakes case heats up
US Attorney’s office asks for a stay in the civil lawsuits until December to protect their criminal case, while Ann Freedman sues another dealer for defamation
Art dealer is believed to be co-operating with federal authorities in fakes case
Criminal indictment filed this week includes details that could only be known by someone involved in the alleged fraud
Federal grand jury indicts dealer on charges of sale of alleged fake Abstract Expressionists
Asserted fraud involved Pollock, Motherwell and Rothko paintings
Collector Steven Brooks says Sotheby’s sold him Nazi art
Uncertainty over whether the work—once owned by Goering—was looted has apparently left it unsaleable
Potential changes to state law could affect claims relating to Armenian massacres
Californian law may make restitution harder