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What's in a fake?

Publication: The Wilson Quarterly
Publication Date: 01-JAN-04
Format: Online - approximately 596 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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"Talking about Fakes: The War between Aesthetic and Extra-Aesthetic Considerations" by Rochelle Gurstein in Salmagundi (Summer-Fall 2003), Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. 12866.

Hanging in New York City's Frick Museum is a wonderful painting called The Polish Rider. It bears the signature of Rembrandt, but some art experts say it's a fraud. If they're proved right, the painting will be virtually worthless in the art market. Yet for many art lovers, it will still be a wonderful picture.

Would the reaction be the same if the artwork were...

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