Countries' rush to restitute objects is part of the problem, says Belgian lawyer

Italian judge said his opinion of the 2013 show was based on his “proven and recognised competence and experience”

Plus, Canadian First Nations artist Kent Monkman on his Met paintings and the art of food at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge

Museum probably paid at least $3m for the widely exhibited sculpture of a horned devil, but the misattributed work may have been made by a Polynesian artist for the European market

Igor and Olga Toporovsky linked to controversial show of Russian avant-garde works in Ghent

Highly publicised sales and seizures of Nazi memorabilia raise questions about whether such items should be exhibited

Suspect has been jailed in northern Italy over case that has embroiled major international museums and dealers

The Hilti Trust and the defunct gallery’s owners are in the process of reaching an agreement—but they could still end up in court

The ruling was based on the loose business dealings of Hammer, the gallery and its parent company—like reimbursing him $2m for luxury cars

After settling with dealer Mark Weiss, Sotheby’s is still trying to recoup losses after refunding US buyer of the painting

US dealer Gary Snell and Paris-based Robert Crouzet found guilty in French court of making and selling copies of works by the French sculptor

There are too many oddities in the painting discovered in France five years ago

Settlement came day before trial was due to start, but its suit against financier will continue

Three productions are due to examine the Knoedler forgery scandal

Despite the failure of five of the dictator-to-be’s watercolours to sell at auction last month, a market for his works—both real and forged—remains

Twenty-six of the seized works were to be auctioned at Auktionshaus Weidler tomorrow

Market for Italian artist’s works slows as police investigation into alleged forgeries scares off some collectors

Three landscapes signed A. Hitler were offered for sale at Berlin’s Auktionshaus Kloss

The problem is exacerbated as estates and foundations are increasingly unwilling to authenticate due to the threat of litigation

Comprehensive analysis of 29 pieces from ten institutions could be “the best weapon against forgery”

The judgement comes after two experts found the painting was made with modern synthetic pigments

Tests by German institute show "characteristics inconsistent with ancient origin"

Pop artist's fist institutional exhibition revisited 50 years on at Stockholm’s Moderna Museet

Maurizio Seracini concurs that the painting sold by Sotheby’s in 2012 is a modern forgery

The Grabar Art Conservation Center has launched the Ovchinnikov Ikonoteka space, which is named in honour of renowned restorer

Paris court decision ends legal saga that began in 1991, when the artist died without an heir

Laurent and Olivier Kraemer charged with organised fraud and money laundering in ongoing investigation over so-called "fake Boulles"

Police in Perpignan have confiscated around 80 works originally attributed to painter Étienne Terrus

Market for 20th-century works from the region will benefit from new technologies and deeper scholarship