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Art collecting is thrilling—but it also requires discernment. One of the greatest risks facing collectors today is art forgery.  Experts estimate that a surprisingly high percentage of artworks circulating on the global market may be misattributed, altered, or outright fake. This is why reliable authentication and robust provenance are essential foundations of responsible collecting. Here are a few suggestions for new art collectors who want to buy wisely and confidently.

In the 1995 case Greenwood v. Koven , Jane Koven sold a pastel attributed to Georges Braque through art auction house Christies for...

Stepping into the world of fine art collecting is thrilling—but it’s also full of potential traps. One of the most fundamental things every new art collector  must grasp is “provenance.” This guide will cover the basics of  what  you need to know about provenance: what it means, why it has the power to make or break an artwork’s value, how it evolves during an artwork’s life, how to verify it, and how blockchain and digital solutions like The Fine Art Ledger are transforming

Art Authentication is an age-old problem and far from an exact science. How can NFTs help with art Authentication. FAL is pioneering the way