Fake or Fortune
Synopsis
Fiona Bruce teams up with expert Philip Mould to investigate whether more intriguing artworks are potentially priceless … or just crafty copies. Using old-fashioned detective skills and the latest forensic testing, Fiona and Philip reveal more compelling tales of lost masterpieces and fiendish forgeries. Their investigations take them from London to Canada, France and across the Netherlands.
- Genre: Documentary
- Episodes: 1
Details
Audio Languages
English
Episodes
A Modern Masterpiece for £35
S13 - E3 • 58 min
Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould investigate an unsigned landscape that was snapped up at auction for just £35. Art blogger Robjn Cantus was browsing an online auction when he spotted a group of pictures. He bought the lot for £35, shared images of the artworks online, and received a tip-off from a reader. They suggested that one of the mystery paintings could be the work of Frances Hodgkins.
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