Case Law Corner – Archives 2020
Keeping track of lawsuits involving artworks, cultural property, artists' estates, galleries, etc.
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From the December 2020 Newsletter
United States
U.S. v. Harold Gordon, No. 3:19-cr-00028 (D. Conn. Sept. 30, 2020). Art and antiquities dealer Harold Gordon, has pleaded guilty to crafting a forgery of a civil war era desk, with immaculate skill that duped experts for years. He was charged with wire fraud for receiving money for the forged desk and forged provenance. He has since confesse