Fine Art Registry® In The News - Archives 2009
On November 16, 2009 the following program, by WBAL-TV Baltimore's I-Team, was aired in the Baltimore area. It concerns Fine Art Registry member, Richard English, and his purchase of a Salvador Dali print found by experts to carry a fake Dali signature.
Art News, November 18, 2009
The National Law Journal just published an article written by Tresa Baldas, highlighting the many lawsuits recently filed against Park West Gallery, its CEO Albert Scaglione, and his Empire of companies. It is interesting to note that in the many articles that have exposed Park West Gallery over the last two years or more, we rarely seem to hear from the man himself, Albert Scaglione, except for the comment in the NY Times article which we are sure he would just as soon everyone forget. Like the Wizard of Oz, he hides behind the curtain.
Art News, September 4, 2009
"An expert associated with a local art gallery has been named in a third-party complaint filed in U.S. District Court, accused of making "false and defamatory" statements against an Arizona art tagging operation. The suit alleges Bernard Ewell of Santa Fe, who works with Park West Gallery, "maintained a vicious attack on Fine Art Registry" through his Web site and blog..." - The Detroit News.
Art News, September 4, 2009
The Horrific (Dantesque) Fraud with Dali
The center sued by the painter's Foundation sells loose prints from The Divine Comedy. A publisher authenticates for the USA a collection which is the subject of legal battles. La Razón, Spain.
Art News, August 25, 2009
On Friday, August 14, 2009, The Boston Herald published an article announcing the debut of Celebrity Cruises' new ship, the "Equinox". What's so important about this article? Park West Gallery doesn't run the onboard art auctions.
Art News, August 18, 2009
The Journal News, New York's Lower Hudson Valley reports, New York resident removed from Royal Caribbean cruise ship in Norway over Park West Gallery art auction critisim. Robert Marchant reports on the man, Mark Jacobs, who was escorted by Oslo Police off the cruise ship, seperated from his family who stayed aboard, and left in foreign country.
Media Coverage, July 30, 2009
The Independent (UK newspaper) reports:
On the cruise of a lifetime came the chance of a fortune. Cahal Milmo reports on a family who claim they were 'swindled' out of $400,000. Press coverage of Park West Gallery fraud victim and Fine Art Registry member, Sharon Day.
Media Coverage, July 18, 2009
The Detroit News reports that Park West Gallery is named in federal lawsuit. New Yorkers filed a class action suit against Park West art gallery for alleged fraud.
Media Coverage, Arpil 18, 2009
The Detroit News reports of Park West Gallery's announcement of art auction withdraw from cruise ships on board Holland America Line, stating the cause of the withdrawal due to the global slow down in the economy.
Media Coverage, March 10, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Dealer drops Dali print sales, Mike Martindale reports that Park West Gallery has stopped selling Salvador Dali prints on cruise ship art auctions, ordering all Dali inventory returned to gallery headquarters.
Media Coverage, February 21, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Southfield art gallery's defamation case in Florida dismissed, Delores Flynn reports that Park West Gallery defamation case against Fine Art Registry® in Florida is dismissed.
Media Coverage, February 16, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Park West sued by customers, Martha Lufkin reports plaintiffs demand refund for "fake" works against Park West Gallery. Fine Art Registry® is referenced.
Media Coverage, February 4, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Park West denies they defrauded buyers in cruise ship auctions, Catherine Saunders-Watson reports about ongoing Park West Gallery cruise art auction lawsuit. Fine Art Registry® is referenced.
Media Coverage, February 2, 2009
In a news report entitled,
Park West Gallery Under Fire in Lawsuit, Jennie Miller reports about the lawsuit against Park West Gallery for claims of selling fraudulent art to 10 plaintiffs.
Media Coverage, January 14, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Divine Farce, Annie Reed reports Joseph Barabe, local scientist, helps investigate art fraud, in ongoing Park West Gallery Dali art fraud investigation. Fine Art Registry® is referenced.
Media Coverage, January 13, 2009
In a news report entitled,
LAWSUIT: Southfield Gallery Sold Fake Art, Peggy Agar reports about the lawsuit against Park West Gallery for claims of selling fake art to customers.
Media Coverage, January 12, 2009
In a news article entitled,
Suits Claims Sale of Forged Art at Southfield Gallery, Mike Martindale reports about the lawsuit against Park West Gallery for claims of selling forged artwork to customers. Fine Art Registry® is referenced.
Media Coverage, January 12, 2009
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