Fake or Fortune? — Season 8
Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate more thrilling cases of art world intrigue.
About this season
Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce investigate more thrilling cases of art world intrigue.
Episodes (4)
1. The Lost Gainsborough
Aired 25 July 2019 • 60 min
The team investigate an 18th-century landscape that could be a lost work by of one of the biggest names in British art, Thomas Gainsborough.
2. Cosway or Lawrence?
Aired 1 August 2019 • 60 min
Can the team prove that a portrait attributed to pioneering female artist Maria Cosway is actually an undiscovered work of the great Regency artist Sir Thomas Lawrence?
3. De Chirico
Aired 8 August 2019 • 60 min
Bought for just £1, could a small still life be the work of one of the masters of early 20th-century art, Giorgio de Chirico?
4. A Venetian View
Aired 15 August 2019 • 60 min
The team investigates a beautiful 18th-century Venetian view. Could this be a work by one of the Italian masters - either Francesco Guardi or Michele Marieschi?