Van Gogh's lost drawings: unconvincing, but does anyone care in a post-truth art world?

The Van Gogh museum says the 65 newly discovered drawings are fakes – these flaccid sketches certainly lack the spirit of the artist’s greatest period

“Post-truth” is on everyone’s lips when it comes to politics in the age of Trump and Brexit – , according to the Oxford English Dictionary. Are we also entering the age of post-truth art?

Related: Newly discovered 'Van Gogh' drawings labelled imitations by museum

Related: Van Gogh 'cut off his ear after learning brother was to marry'

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