A Scotland Yard report shows that the notorious Dutch faker bought lapis lazuli paint for his “Vermeers” in bulk from Winsor & Newton
Fakes were purported to be by Charles Blackman and Robert Dickerson
Meanwhile, a new show organised by the mysterious artist proves to be a blockbuster
Concepcion is alleged to have sold fake Matisses and Calders among others, complete with forged certificates of authenticity
The gallery dismisses the suit as a “smear campaign”
A Parisian artist produced fake 20th-century classics by Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Alexandre Noll and Pierre Chareau
Former Factory assistant claims he made the disputed work
An attempt to smuggle it was thwarted in the US
Marion True faces charges of conspiring to receive illicitly excavated artefacts
The decision ends a dispute that started in 2000
The US lawsuit alleged they created a shell company to avoid paying dues
He has been released on bail, which was set at $1 million
The Duke of Buccleuch's disputed masterpiece has yet to be found
Taxman claims he and others created a shell company to avoid tax
From a game-changing Japanese scandal to price-fixing at the world's leading auction houses, we look at the most significant developments over the past ten years
Indonesia is a big country and everything about it is larger-than-life; its despots, its riots and, apparently, its art frauds
Founder of unauthorised casts sentenced to ten years
Esteemed artworld professionals have been arrested as part of a wide-reaching investigation into antiquities smuggling with links to an ongoing New York court case.
Two Constables and three small paintings discovered to be missing from storage
Following thefts, Tate receives funds to repurchase works stolen in Frankfurt
As recalled by Dick Kingzett of Agnew’s
Defendants' story was "reasonably possibly true"
Next month the Belgian city of Ghent is mounting a high-tech search for a panel of Van Eyck's masterpiece missing since 1934
Customs at Moscow airport impound suitcases full of papers about the Avant-garde
“Renaissance” jewels in the National Gallery of Art are by the hitherto unknown faker
The owner's careless sales technique led the carabinieri right to his doorstep
Scotland Yard launches computer system with international potential
Stumbling blocks: attempts to define “national treasure” and abolition of passage of title in “good faith” purchases