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Gauguin in alleged fraud by former NFL star.

Authors :
Pryor, Riah
Source :
Art Newspaper; Mar2013, Vol. 22 Issue 244, Special section p3-3, 1/3p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article discusses a ponzi-scheme initiated by the former American National Football League (NFL) player Russell Allen Erxleben in which he claimed to claimed to be associated with the company Gauguin Partners and gathered money from investors in an effort to authenticate the painting "The Sorcerer of Hiva," allegedly by the artist Paul Gauguin.

Subjects

Subjects :
PONZI schemes
LAW & art

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09606556
Volume :
22
Issue :
244
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Art Newspaper
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
85930666