Case Study
Sharon Day and her husband Julian Howard were sold a full set of Salvador Dali's Divine Comedy prints for close to half a million dollars by Morris Shapiro of Park West Gallery in Southfield Michigan. This was sold as an investment with representations of it being a rare investment opportunity. Not long afterwards, circumstances changed and Julian and Sharon decided to liquidate their "investment." When Shapiro at Park West summarily dismissed their invitation to Park West to buy the set of prints back, their investigation rapidly showed them that what they had bought was not worth a fraction of what they had paid. Worse, there was a possibility that the prints themselves and/or the pencil Dali signatures on them were forged...
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