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Knoedler's profits from Rosales sales were $43 million 27 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm

Lee Rosenbaum walks through the latest indictment.

"Will accurate 3-D reproductions disrupt art markets?" 27 Aug 2013 | 01:03 am

Some thoughts from Tyler Cowen.

"Could museums routinely sell shares of their work, raising billions of dollars they never thought possible? Maybe so." 24 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm

Denver Post art critic Ray Mark Rinaldi makes a repulsive Stalinesque trickle down theorist suggestion:  "What if [Detroit] sold part ownership of a dozen or so pieces? That might help save the city w...

"Perhaps the biggest question Detroit is forcing all of us to ponder is a basic one, and fundamentally political in nature: what is the value of art t... 24 Aug 2013 | 11:15 pm

Michael Bennett:  How Best to Spend The Detroit Institute of Arts' 15 Minutes of Fame.

"There's nothing in Chapter 9 that enables creditors to force an asset sale." 22 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm

Harvard bankruptcy professor Adam Levitin on whether creditors can force the liquidation of the DIA collection.  He expands upon it at Salon.com, where he makes three central points. First, he argues...

Axa suing Christie's 21 Aug 2013 | 01:36 am

Sandy-related.

More arrests "expected" in Knoedler case 20 Aug 2013 | 07:05 am

Latest developments here.

"But the danger of the appraisal now taking place ... is that it will reveal a much greater value than the $2.5bn bandied about recently." 20 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am

The Art Market Monitor:  What if the DIA's collection is worth a lot more than people think?

"If it’s true, I’m shocked about it and disgusted. It’s crazy. Isn’t being Jasper Johns’s assistant enough?" 20 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am

The New York Times on the reverberations from the theft charges against a long-time assistant.

"The way we look at reality is highly influenced by the context it’s presented to us." (UPDATED) 17 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am

New details about the creator of the Knoedler fakes, from the superseding indictment handed up Wednesday against Glafira Rosales. UPDATE:  Rosales seems to be cooperating with the investigation.

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