Good To Know: How to spot a fake piece of art

Discover the signs of a forged masterpiece

The artworld is full of captivating, creative works of art —  with some selling for millions! But did you know that an estimated 50% of art is a forgery? Check out WIRED’s video behind the expert’s unusual lab processes into determining forged pieces.

Would you ever buy a fake piece of art? 

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Elle Farrell-Kingsley

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Elle is a Journalist and Presenter interested in all things arts, current affairs, technology, gaming, culture, politics and policy. She's based in Surrey and London, and when she's not writing, she's taking part in her local MMA classes or travelling.

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