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...would make millions

... utterly devastated

... right at the top

scammed by a very intelligent

unbelievable!

PUT ON YOUR WALLS

BEN NICHOLSON

AUDACIOUSLY PASSED

VERY VERY DANGEROUS

PUTTING ONE OVER

TAKING ON THE ART WORLD

UNLIKELIEST OF PLACES

HONORABLY ENOUGH

SUPPORT HIS TWO

ADVERTISEMENT

GENUINE FAKES

THE FIRST TIME

PHONE CALL FROM MR.

MR. DREWE, A MAN ...

JOHN COCKETT

JOBS HE WASN'T

HALLMARKS OF

PHYSICS A LEVEL

HIS OWN SUPERIORITY

CUBIST DRAWINGS

ABOUT THAT BIG

IT WAS AFTER THIS

PAINTING IN THE STYLE OF

RECEIVED A PHONE CAL;L

SUCKED HIM INTO THE CON

WENT "POP"

VERY DAMAGING

THE ENORMITY

HE WAS HOOKED IN

25,000 POUNDS

KY JELLY

VERY DIFFICULT

COFFEE AND TEA

SCUFF THE FRAMES

IF YOU'RE DOING A FORGERY

NEVER QUESTIONED

LOOKING AT THE PICTURE

PROVENANCE IS VERY IMPORTANT

GAVE A DONATION

TYPE OF FORGERY, ART

FULL PENETRATION

TAKING A CATALOG

RETURNING IT TO THE ARCHIVE

LOOKING AT THE PROVENANCE

AUTHENTICATION ALL TEH WAY BACK

NEVER BEFORE HAD THE ARCHIVE

COMPREHENSIVE WAY

105,000 POUNDS

DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT

FOR NOW

NONE THE WISER TO THE CON

HAD TO RECRUIT

THE FIRST PICTURE I BOUGHT

A TOTAL LOSS

MONEY ALWAYS PLAYS

INTELLECTUAL ONE UPMANSHIP

BETTER THAN THE AVERAGE JOE

TWISTED PSYCHOLOGY

perversely the con

non-criminal life

likely to get caught

successfully operational

dramatically about to come unraveled

peter nahum an art dealer in

signed in pen

from completely difference sources

very very unlikely

analyzing the signature

head of the antique squad

mary lisa palmer

had been sent a catalog

featuring a giacometti

instantly questioned

was inconsistent

were so bad

went to london

so thorough with his paperwork

if the painting is fake, the provenance is fake

people would not believe

whether this catalog was in their archives

also wrote to the post office

i went on and on and on

the paper used in the suspected fake catalogs

she now had evidence

can't afford to trust

to him it was ral

oh, come on, john

off he goes

no, no, no, you're wrong

i believe these are original

part of you has to sell to yourself

[swimming] and you suddenly put your feet down

that's all behind me

and dealers were saying, "I'm not sure about

one of the first rules

this was a huge jigsaw puzzle

one autumn morning

lying in bed about 6:00

holds up this thing

saw a giocametti

foof, you know

the real gift came from

it's a crime AND i THINK

no hard feelings

saying I'm guilty

in john myatt's house we found a whole library

they had the pages turned over

that john drewe wanted him to do

before BIRO had been invented

hands up

pffft!

highly intelligent

forged provenances

not only were they genuine

they'd have to adjourn the case

if he has to be brought in on a stretcher

no legal counsel

or court appointed lawyer

the last thing we were told it was in germany

he himself had attempted to con

he was mixing up all his works

being cross questioned by the man

after a 4 million pound court case

nicking stuff

what will i do with my children

the money john drewe

john myatt fakes are openly

selling his paintings legitimately

his own exhibition

the main difference between the paintings here

now legitimate

first ever customer

very nice. i like that

the problem with this entire case

archives have been infiltrated

he can even do hard work

they could be anywhere