Here's a breakdown of how Dumfries House's $136-million worth of forged art came to be.
." Perhaps it's a spoiler alert, but the scammer's name is also literally James Stunt.
Our story begins in Ayrshire, England, where in 2007, Prince Charles saved an 18th-century estate. Known as Dumfries House, the 2,000-acre property has since become headquarters of the Prince's Foundation, though it's still open to the public 365 days a year, hence why it's filled with impressive permanent collections of furniture, clocks, and art.
And yet, that's just the beginning: The "Monet," "Picasso," and "Dalì" were just three of the 17 total paintings that Stunt offered to Dumfries House on a free 10-year lease, which were on display until the charity recently sent them back his way. As of Monday, the Prince's Foundation has issued its obligatory
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