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Pace Gallery Tricked Into Buying $2M Fake Seurat, New Lawsuit Alleges

QUE SEURAT, SEURAT

The leading contemporary art gallery alleges that they bought a fake Seurat for $2 million from a man falsely claiming to be the artist’s descendant.

Helen Holmes
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