The Tokushima Modern Art Museum in Japan was duped in a major art fraud more than 25 years ago. This revelation came earlier this month when it published an investigation into an early Cubist painting ...

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At least four works by a famous convicted forger have been discovered in Japan. Transparency about the mistakes, however, has sparked as much curiosity as scandal. By Ephrat Livni The Tokushima Modern ...

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Forgery is most effective when not just the artefact but the entire backstory has been carefully constructed to support its authenticity. (iStockphoto) When Wolfgang Beltracchi was finally apprehended ...

TOKUSHIMA - The Tokushima Modern Art Museum has confirmed that its oil painting “At the Cycle-Race Track” is a forgery by notorious German art forger Wolfgang Beltracchi. The museum originally ...

Wolfgang Beltracchi (born Wolfgang Fischer on 4 February 1951) is a German art forger and artist who has admitted to forging hundreds of paintings in an international art scam netting millions of ...

KOCHI -- A museum in this west Japan city announced on July 12 that a painting in its collection originally thought to be by Heinrich Campendonk is suspected of being a work by famed "genius" art ...

Stories from master forger Wolfgang Beltracchi, who explains how it works. When Wolfgang Beltracchi was arrested in August 2010, he had already sold several hundred forgeries of old masters, most ...

After decades of painting fakes, falsifying evidence and diligently covering their tracks, it was a single act of carelessness that brought the Beltracchis’ deception to light. One half of the German ...