Are there more great artists or great art forgers? Statistics are hard to come by, but when an art forgery is uncovered, the likelihood is that one man or, more rarely, a woman, was producing multiple ...

LAUREL — Mark Landis' artistic ability became apparent at an early age, as he created pictures one after another with ease. His bright mind and creative talent later enabled him to take his art in a ...

A scientific technique analyzes the microscopic texture of brushstrokes, a kind of geometric DNA, promising to detect ...

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 ...

Forgery in the manner of John Constable (1776–1837), "Seascape," watercolor, The Courtauld, London (all images courtesy Samuel Courtauld Trust) LONDON — A certain romanticism surrounds art forgery.

Using advanced neural networks, researchers have developed a pioneering AI-based system to unmask art forgeries by Wolfgang Beltracchi, helping art experts pinpoint suspicious works with unprecedented ...

An in-house appraiser noticed something was awry when the canvas on his workbench did not match a catalog entry. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin A worker at the Deutsches Museum in ...