admitting that he and an accomplice had created the fake artwork and falsely attributed the paintings to Basquiat. The museum sued De Groft, claiming fraud, breach of contract and conspiracy.
Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, revolutionized the art world with his raw, vibrant, and deeply symbolic creations ...
Basquiat and Madonna lit each other’s fire for two passionate months. But Manhattan’s Romeo and Juliette endured a similar ending to Shakespeare’s tragic tale.
Former Florida Art Museum Director Involved in Basquiat Forged Painting Probe ... an art fraud probe into more than two dozen forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings, has died.
Basquiat, who lived and worked in New York ... the FBI over questions of whether the artwork actually was created by Jean-Michel Basquiat. (Matthew J. Palm/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service ...
a former head of the Orlando Museum of Art who left the institution under a cloud in 2022 after it was raided by the FBI as part of an art fraud probe into more than two dozen forged Jean-Michel ...
(AP Photo/John Raoux, File) FILE - This 1982 untitled painting by artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is displayed at the Orlando Museum of Art, June 1, 2022, in Orlando, Fla.. (AP Photo/John Raoux ...