Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That, Deal says, would never have made it onto …
ROME — Italian authorities say a network of European art forgers who painted fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them to unsuspecting buyers with the help of complicit auction houses has been dismantled. Italian authorities say the network could have done 200 million euros in economic damage by flooding the art market with fake works. Italy’s …
Two portraits of queens by Andy Warhol have been stolen from an art gallery in Oisterwijk. The two works, made in 1985, show four reigning queens, Beatrix of the Netherlands, Elizabeth in the UK, Danish queen Margrethe and Swaziland queen Ntombi Twala. The thieves used explosives to break into the gallery but could not fit all four Warhols in their …
