Crime & Justice

Orlando Museum of Art Sues Ex-Director Over Alleged Fake Paintings Plot

IN THE FRAME

The works were allegedly exhibited as genuine new discoveries in order to boost their value.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

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Signs for the Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit outside the Orlando Museum of Art, on Friday, March 25, 2022.
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