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'The money is not real – it’s a feckless level of wealth': the inside story of the biggest art fraud in American history

35 mins | May 5, 2024
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Orlando Whitfield was a student when he became best friends with Inigo Philbrick, 'the art world's Bernie Madoff'. He recounts their decade-long collaboration and Philbrick's elaborate art fraud schemes, shedding light on the corrupt and unregulated art market. Read by Emma Powell.

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