Britain's Lost Masterpieces
Britain's Lost Masterpieces is a factual BBC Four documentary television series that aims to uncover overlooked art treasures in British public collections, in conjunction with Art UK. It is presented by Bendor Grosvenor, along with art historian Jacky Klein and Emma Dabiri. The series also features the art restoration work of Simon Gillespie. In North American syndication, the series is called The Art Detectives.
Promotional image featuring Bendor Grosvenor and Emma Dabiri
Portrait of George Villiers (attributed to Rubens)
The 2nd Earl of Carbery (attributed to Lely)
The Countess of Carbery (attributed to Beale)
Fake or Fortune? is a BBC One documentary television series which examines the provenance and attribution of notable artworks. Since the first series aired in 2011, Fake or Fortune? has drawn audiences of up to 5 million viewers in the UK, the highest for an arts show in that country.
Fake or Fortune?
Bords de la Seine à Argenteuil
Children Under a Palm Tree
The Procuress