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New art test could help museums spot fake Van Goghs without touching paintings

  • June 11, 2026 at 8:10 AM
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New art test could help museums spot fake Van Goghs without touching paintings
A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties introduces a pioneering, noninvasive technique that can distinguish authentic artworks from forgeries, offering museums, collectors, and auction houses a major advantage in tackling art fraud.

Originally published at Phys.org

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