Fifty. That’s how many prop paintings it took to make The Last Vermeer, the cheekily titled new film telling the true story of a (very) late “Vermeer” painted in 1942 by the notorious art forger Han ...

"The Forger" star calls his religion "misunderstood." — -- Actor John Travolta has three words of advice for those who question his religion, Scientology: Read a book. “You can read ‘A New Slant ...

The notorious British art forger Shaun Greenhalgh, who served a prison sentence between 2007 and 2012, claims to be the author of La Bella Principessa, a $150 million painting attributed to Leonardo ...

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(CBS News) Art dealers and collectors are all embarrassed whenever a painting that appears to be genuine turns out to be a FAKE! About the only person who doesn't seem embarrassed is the fellow who's ...

Next time you're admiring a 19th century American master painting at a museum or auction house, take a closer look. What looks like an authentic creation complete with cracks and yellowing varnish ...

Update: The 60 Minutes report "The Con Artist" aired on Feb. 23, 2014. He could paint with the best of them. He could lie even better. Wolfgang Beltracchi fooled the experts for decades in an art scam ...

Italian police have seized dozens of forged artworks attributed to famous artists such as Picasso and Rembrandt in what authorities have called a “clandestine painting laboratory.” The investigation, ...