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A painting of a 19th-century yacht race was brought to Antiques Roadshow and is believed to be the work of a famed artist, but there's a mystery surrounding it.

GUEST: Right. APPRAISER: That-that I'm sure she didn't like reliving as she was painting IT. But-but it was something she felt really strongly that she wanted to communicate through her brush and ...

According to Werfel, taxpayers should “understand the rules” and “watch out for red flags like inflated values or questionable appraisals.” In this particular scam, promoters offer art ...

APPRAISER: And do you know what she might have paid for the painting? GUEST: I don't have any idea. She and her husband, Arthur, were close friends of the artist, so he may have given it to them.