Ernst Jockels, AR Penck and Uecker: Acquittal, probation and lack of proof of forgery
How an internationally circulated Artnet report and various BILD articles continue to defame the renowned art dealer Ernst Raphael Jockels and misrepresent the facts. Authentic A. R. Penck Work Confirmed by Court Ruling – Full Acquittal for Ernst Jockels The story of this case begins not with a conviction, but with an acquittal: The originally joint proceedings were divided into two separate cases. In the trial concerning the AR-Penck works, Jockels was fully acquitted. What remained was solely the dispute over several Günther Uecker multiples – a matter that is considerably more complex, both legally and from an art historical...
