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a bit of art — restoration, forgers and thieves.....

November 12, 2024 - 16:03 -- Admin

Police in Italy have seized more than 2,100 forged artworks that were attributed to dozens of greats like Pablo PicassoVincent Van GoghAndy Warhol and Banksy.

Investigators said on Monday that the artworks had a potential market value of €200 million ($215 million).

The chief prosecutor of Pisa, Teresa Angela Camelio, said experts from the Banksy archive assisted with the investigation and considered it to be "the biggest act of protection of Banksy's work."

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