Award-winning Documentary | The Fake Van Gogh Paintings?

Was the most expensive painting ever sold at auction a fake? This award-winning documentary explores the authenticity of the Sunflowers painting by Vincent van Gogh, bought in the late 1980s for a then record sum by a Japanese insurance company. In 2002, the painting went on public exhibition...

49 min - Art, Music & Design - Real Crime

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