How the Basquiat Forgeries Shed Light on Art and Insurance The art world is buzzing with news of an ongoing $19.7 million legal battle involving Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Great American Insurance Company, and the owners of a collection of fake Jean-Michel Basquiat artworks. While it may sound like a story for wealthy collectors and fancy museums, it also holds valuable lessons for everyday homeowners who own—or hope to own—art. The case began when the FBI seized 25 works claimed to be by Basquiat from the Orlando Museum of Art…
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