Tag: Memorabilia and Souvenirs

How Did a Minister Come to Own Hundreds of Edward Hoppers?

An exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art exploring Hopper’s vision of New York has also rekindled questions about how a Baptist minister came to own so much of his art.

Galileo Forgery’s Trail Leads to Web of Mistresses and Manuscripts

The unmasking of a fake Galileo manuscript this summer brought renewed attention to a colorful, prolific early-20th-century forger named Tobia Nicotra.