Sentence examples for fake work from inspiring English sources

"There's also a great deal of fake work for sale there".

When he was out of work, he hired cameras and created a showreel of fake work before passing it off as real to agents.

But that is not to say that fakes and forgeries cannot inform modern art; the fake work is not purposeless, but has palpable designs on us.

Other scam artists doctor provenance records by, for instance, placing a replica in the auction catalog at a small auction house in Europe, or finding a way to get a fake work into an estate sale.

Some dealers bribe an authenticator, museum staffer or the descendant of an old master painter to go along with a scheme to convince an auction house that a fake work is real.

There's also Nitin, the constant target of Rose and Al's teasing, and Martin, who's been signed off sick for months but still comes into the office with a fake work pass to support his overstretched colleagues.

A spammer has agreed to repay more than $221,000 to consumers who were cheated by a fake work-at-home e-mail offer and may serve almost five years in prison for fraud, federal consumer protection officials said.

Museums sometimes accept fake works from collectors they rely on.

The Spanish police have confiscated dozens of stolen and fake works of art purported to be by Salvador Dalí.

"Good scholarship," she said, "reduces the potential for parallel universes to develop where poor-quality works can be touted as potential masterpieces and fake works as the real thing".

She was the main expert witness in a fraud case in 2007, in which a couple was convicted of selling fake works they had attributed to the celebrated Aboriginal artist Rover Thomas.