London Court of Appeal upholds the auction house's defence in forgery case, rejecting appeal by investment company Fairlight Art Ventures

In latest hearing of ongoing legal saga, Fairlight Art Ventures, co-vendor of painting sold in 2011 for $10.75m, is refusing to pay auction house more than $5.3m

Revelations in new book about an attic discovery throw fresh light on Vincent’s decision to become an artist

Some of the world’s biggest forgery scandals were first reported in our pages, and led to further investigations that continue to have an impact on collections worldwide

The ability to mimic a famous artist’s work, fool knowledgeable experts and swindle deep-pocketed collectors are skills that can elevate the ordinary conman to legendary status

He is now suing former employees of the gallery

Scepticism grows about confiscated silver vessel handed over by the US as an act of diplomacy

In court documents, Knoedler lists the buyers and prices paid for works brought to the gallery by Glafira Rosales

None of the museums listed as owning his work could find it in their collections

Three dealers say initial complaints were dismissed by Artcurial specialists

Major auction houses and galleries have been caught up in the fake art scam

This ruling concludes a case launched after discovery of 1,150 fake sculptures

Academic museums and universities are being targeted by a suspected art forger

A Scotland Yard report shows that the notorious Dutch faker bought lapis lazuli paint for his “Vermeers” in bulk from Winsor & Newton

A series of books, presumed to have been written by the suspect and claiming the artist's brother hid a secret stash of his works, were presented as provenance

Meanwhile, a new show organised by the mysterious artist proves to be a blockbuster

Scholars no nearer to finding the faker’s identity

A Parisian artist produced fake 20th-century classics by Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Alexandre Noll and Pierre Chareau

The Bolton fraud

Unauthorised works by the anonymous graffiti artist have been sold on the internet; prices for these have been illegally inflated with fake bids

Nearly 200 paintings forged by John Drewe may be on the market. The Art Newspaper tracked down 40

John Drewe probably faked as many as 200 pictures, tampering with archive material and duping the experts

John Drewe donated money to the Tate and allegedly doctored its documents

Last July, The Art Newspaper broke the news that at least 45 Van Gogh paintings were suspect. This is what has happened since

Sixteen of the doubted paintings are displayed in the Van Gogh museum; leading scholars to consider another 21 dubious works

Ali Baba’s cave of forgeries uncovered—the crucial evidence lay in the fake certificates

Scotland Yard launches investigation into highly skilful counterfeits of antique Jasper and Black Basalt ware

“Renaissance” jewels in the National Gallery of Art are by the hitherto unknown faker

By his own claim, his forged oeuvre numbers some 1,100 works ranging from “Mantegna” and “Giorgione” to “Van Dyck” and “Piranesi”