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Couple files lawsuit against Knoedler Gallery for selling fake Rothko and de Kooning paintings

Couple files lawsuit against Knoedler Gallery for selling fake Rothko and de Kooning paintings

Painting that was passed off as Mark Rothko artwork. SOMETIMES you don’t get what you paid for. A Malibu, Calif., art collecting-couple slapped a shuttered Manhattan gallery and its former president with a multimillion-dollar racketeering lawsuit Wednesday, claiming they were duped in a massive art fraud. Martin and Sharleen Cohen said they were swindled into buying a pair of fake ...

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