The Whiteley Art Scandal

The Whiteley Art Scandal

Documentary 2023

Available on ABC iview

Presents the riveting story of the greatest case of art fraud in Australian history and takes a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous and high-stakes world of art dealing.

Documentary 2023

M

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

In 2009, car salesman turned art dealer, Steve Nasteski, buys what he believes to be a painting by acclaimed Australian artist Brett Whiteley, but suspicions are eventually raised about its authenticity.

54 min · 19 Sept 2023 PG
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Evidence appears to mount against the two men accused of creating fake Whiteleys, but a sensational piece of evidence casts doubt on the case against them.

55 min · 26 Sept 2023 M

Yaara Bou Melhem

Director
Ivan O'Mahoney

Producer
Nial Fulton

Producer
Yaara Bou Melhem

Writer

About

The Whiteley Art Scandal

DOCUMENTARY

Presents the riveting story of the greatest case of art fraud in Australian history and takes a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the glamorous and high-stakes world of art dealing.

Information

Studio: ABCTN
Released: 2023
Rated: M

Languages

Subtitles: English (Australia) (CC, SDH)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.