Rene Magritte, Art Forger

"One is an original. The other, evidently, a copy. But René Magritte was a Surrealist, and the truth behind The Flavour of Tears suggests he was enjoying a huge - and probably lucrative - joke" by forging and selling his own painting. (But then, he had "made a living during the Nazi occupation of Belgium by forging Picassos and Renoirs.") [Read Full Article]

Published By: The Independent (UK)
On: 06/12/11
Website: http://www.independent.co.uk/

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