Summer 2017

APRIL 1, 2017–JANUARY 7, 2018 • WINTERTHUR GALLERIES Questions about authenticity of art and antiques capture headlines around the world. This captivating exhibition explores forgeries and counterfeit objects of all types—from art to wine to fashion—prompting us to ask, “Do we see what we think we see?” Discover how experts answer the question, “Is it real or fake?” John Myatt’s copy of Oleanders, after Vincent Van Gogh, 2012. Mixed media on canvas. Courtesy of Washington Green Fine Art. WINTERTHUR MUSEUM, GARDEN & LIBRARY • 800.448.3883 • winterthur.org/treasuresontrial You’ve shown me your masterpieces, now show me your fakes. –Henry Francis du Pont to a fellow collector ” “ Treasures ON TRIAL The Art and Science of DETECTING FAKES Presented by Funded in part by