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This Forgery Ring Tried to Sell a Fake Rembrandt for $150 Million. The Real Painting Is Hanging in an Amsterdam Museum

The conspirators claimed that their canvas was the original, while the Rijksmuseum's was an inferior copy. They also marketed ...
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HBCU Talladega College Sells Some Of Its Historic Black Art In Amid Financial Struggles

Talladega College is selling four out of six of its murals painted by Hale Woodruff and depicting key scenes of Black history ...
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Brian Eno Sells Paintings for $700 After Two-Day Studio Performance in London

Eno has been in the news of late. The 2024 documentary Eno, directed by Gary Hustwit, told his life story and garnered ...
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German Police Bust Forgery Ring Accused of Selling Fake Picassos and Rembrandts

Police have busted an alleged German forgery ring, seizing counterfeit masterpieces said to be the work of Rembrandt and ...

German police bust an art forgery ring trying to sell fake Picasso, Rembrandt works

The alleged leader of the scheme, a 77-year-old German man from Bavaria, also tried to sell counterfeit works supposedly by ...
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An Alabama HBCU Is Selling Historic Murals in First-of-its-Kind Partnership

Talladega College will sell four of its six Hale Woodruff murals, which commemorate the Undergound Railroad and the mutiny of ...

Auction house to sell Gene Hackman's Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created

SANTA FE, N.M. -- SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An auction house plans to sell off a variety of actor Gene Hackman’s possessions in ...