Fake or Fortune?

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Season 9

Overview

Philip Mould and Fiona Bruce team up to investigate more art world mystery and intrigue.

Episodes

1. A Sculpture in the Brambles
Jul 28, 2021
Episode 1

A sculpture found in the long grass of a Norfolk home bears striking similarities to the work of Henry Moore. Could it be a lost work by one of the greatest 20th-century artists?

0.0 60 min
2. Gerome
Aug 4, 2021
Episode 2

Fiona Bruce and Philip Mould investigate a small oil painting of a man praying in a mosque, a scene filled with meticulously painted and intriguing detail. Its owner, Jon Swihart, bought it at auction in 1999 and believed it to be the work of the nineteenth-century French artist Jean-Leon Gerome, who was a leading figure in the Orientalist genre of painting.

0.0 60 min
3. Landseer
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 3

The team investigate a powerful scene of the aftermath of battle; could it be a work by celebrated Victorian artist Edwin Landseer, thought to be destroyed by a flood in 1928?

0.0 60 min
4. A King's Last Supper
Aug 18, 2021
Episode 4

Anglesey farmer Huw Lewis bought a small painting depicting the Last Supper for 50 pounds on the internet. Can the team prove it's an 18th century work by the artist Benjamin West?

0.0 60 min
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