Move over, Indiana Jones. In her undergraduate work authenticating the Mesoamerican greenstone collection at BYU’s Museum of Peoples and Cultures, anthropology student Chloe Burkey developed an eagle ...
As the author of the Egon Schiele and Grandma Moses catalogues raisonnés, I see an average of one fake a week. Most are so inept that they would not fool even a moderately experienced dealer or ...
The art market is riddled with fakes and forgeries. Yet in most countries, those trading in genuine masterpieces are left to ...
Many objects of value in society have their false counterparts. Designer handbags have their replicas and counterfeit bills still make their way into cash registers. So, why wouldn’t priceless pieces ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kyle Orland, a senior gaming editor at Ars Technica, on forged copies of old PC video games discovered in the world of rare PC game collecting. Nostalgia is a powerful ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One is real, one is fake... but which? Jean de Sperati. He just sounds like a 19th century con artist, doesn’t he? Like someone ...
And other things you wanted to ask an expert in forged biblical antiquities. The recent discovery of forged fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of the Bible has called attention to the ...
A new update to smash hit game “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” brings classic artworks to players’ personal islands. Those hoping to display items in the game’s museum can collect and donate objects ...
A 200-page report released over the weekend by the Museum of the Bible reveals that all 16 of its fragments of the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls are fake. “After an exhaustive review of all the imaging and ...
Spanish police have seized five Old Master forgeries that were being sold for a collective €76 million ($84 million). Four of the works were being marketed as the work of Francisco Goya, and the fifth ...