In a nutshell A 43,000-year-old fingerprint preserved in red ochre on a Spanish pebble represents the oldest known evidence ...

Fingerprint Analysis Reveals New Insights on Prehistoric Rock Art’s Creators Study suggests an adult man and a juvenile girl crafted the red ocher paintings seen at Spain’s Los Machos rock shelter ...

A groundbreaking discovery in Spain is challenging our understanding of Neanderthal creativity. Archaeologists recently uncovered a pebble marked with a red pigment that appears to show the oldest ...

Fingerprints are not just useful for catching criminals and unlocking your phone, they can help us to learn more about prehistoric artists too. According to a new study published in the journal ...

Art and the Myth of Fingerprints. This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The Sun has neither altered nor updated such articles but will seek ...

Art and Fingerprints About David Grann describes Peter Paul Biro’s background and looks at the questions about Biro’s methods raised by Pat Wertheim, who specializes in forged and fabricated ...

This museum wants your fingerprint and heart rate for the sake of art. ... Victoria Lee, 26, an elementary art teacher who lives in Fairfax County, said she felt honored by the art.

In this issue of the magazine, David Grann writes about Peter Paul Biro, a Montreal art restorer who uses fingerprint analysis and other forensic methods to authenticate paintings. In the video ...

Italian scientists hope to thwart thieves and forgers by recording the unique vibrations of artworks and cultural objects. By Nicole Martinelli.

Fingerprints on a Donald Judd sculpture that caused “permanent” and “irreversible” damage, according to a lawsuit, have already resulted in an insurance payout of $680,000.