A recently discovered set of plasters has caused an uproar in the art world, with scholars boycotting even discussing their attribution, even at scholarly conferences. It brings up a tough situation...with growing concern and legal implications of questionable attribution, how does anything get authenticated or discovered if no one is willing to give an opinion? Take a look...
http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Degas-bronzes-controversy-leads-to-scholars’-boycott/26580
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