forgery
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The forgery came to light in late 2023, when the Perlman family invited experts from Christie’s to view their collection, which included famous Warhol subjects like Queen Elizabeth II, Debbie Harry and Superman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
His arrest followed a warrant issued on Tuesday by the Federal High Court in the capital, Abuja, after he failed to appear at a hearing to face charges of forgery and impersonation.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Prosecutors targeted six individuals with charges focused on document forgery and breach of trust, The Wall Street Journal reported External link.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Forensic experts compare the legal battle over the will to the 1976 “Mormon Will” of Howard Hughes, which was declared a forgery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Charles had a rather startling talent for forgery which, according to Camilla, dated from early childhood—expert report-card signatures by the fourth grade, entire excuse notes by the sixth.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Bardella, 31, tipped to be prime minister if Le Pen becomes France's president, wrote on X he "formally" rejected the allegations which he described as "crude forgeries", saying he would take legal action against Mediapart.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Others were forgeries created with the help of a Spanish graphic designer.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
The expert concluded that Hsieh’s signatures in the surprise will are forgeries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
Lazarus rose in the ranks of the Los Angeles Police Department, becoming a detective in charge of art forgeries and thefts.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024
Although de Sautuola was sure the paintings were prehistoric, skeptical archeologists pronounced them forgeries.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
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