Fake Painting, Real Money, the Art Forgery Coup of the Century

written by Stefan Koldehoff and Tobias Timm, 1st edition in German,  Berlin: Galiani, 2012 (ISBN 978-3-86971-057-0).; 2nd edition in French, Paris, Jacqueline Chambon, 2013 (ISBN 978-2330018283).

Werner Spies & Jacques de la Béraudière convicted. Beltracchi Case

Le Quotidien de l’art (in French)

05/27/2013

Epilogue of the judicial battle between Lempertz and a buyer

Artvera's (in French)

12/07/2026

The Greatest Fake-Art Scam in History?

Vanity Fair

The Art Market: Movers and fakers

The Financial Times

Geneva - based Artvera’s Gallery Discloses Artwork Forgery

Nasha Gazeta (in Russian)

10/03/2026

Lempertz to Appeal Court Decision for €2.9 Million Fine for Selling Forged Painting

Blouin Art Info

10/02/2026

Lempertz sentenced by the Cologne Court

Victory of the Artvera's Gallery

Artvera's - Press Release (in French)

09/29/2012

Genuine or Fake?

Die Welt (in German)

09/13/2012