True or False?
- Livorno
- Experts
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Painter
- Public Prosecutor’s Office
- ghost of forgery
- modern art market
- Scandal
- auction houses
It is the most serious scandal ever hitting the modern art market. An affair that has made experts and auction houses tremble and has re-proposed the ghost of forgery. The facts date back to 2017 in Genoa, where an exhibition dedicated to the painter Amedeo Modigliani from Livorno was closed by the Public Prosecutor’s Office, which put 21 paintings out of the 60 on display under seizure.