Scholars Claim Roman Mosaics the U.S. Repatriated to Lebanon Are Fakes
Two antiquities experts say that the Manhattan District Attorney's office has repatriated forged Roman mosaics to Lebanon.
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Roman Mosaics: Authenticity Of US Repatriated Artefacts In Question
Accusations from scholars in France and Britain are challenging the US on the authenticity of Roman artefacts repatriated to Lebanon.
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Art Industry News: Meet Ememem, the Mystery Street Artist and 'Pothole Knight' Who Turns Broken Streets Into Colorful Mosaics + Other Stories
Plus, Julian Robertson's $181 million art collection relocates from New York City to New Zealand, and the U.K. postpones art openings.
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Lebanese antiques dealer who exposed smuggling network accused of artifact looting
LONDON: An antiques dealer from Lebanon has been accused of smuggling looted artifacts worth millions of dollars into the US. Georges Lofti, 81, who previously assisted the Antiquities Trafficking Unit in exposing an Egyptian golden coffin on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as having been looted during unrest in Egypt in 2011, is also accused by law enforcement
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This week: Small galleries making big impressions, a Wet Paint whiparound, Christie’s hopes to cash in on Clemente, and much more.
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