The Case Of The Mysterious Masterpiece

Introduction

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     You are an art curator working for the Metropolitan Museum Of Art in New York City, who has just received a package that has been sent anonymously to you through the mail.  When you open the package, you discover that inside there is a letter and a work of art.  In the letter, it states that the artwork that you have just received in the mail is an authentic masterpiece done by a famous artist whose other creations are already on exhibit as part of the Met's permanent collection.  As part of this letter, the writer has divulged to you the name of the well-known artist who created the artwork.  Before you can get excited about receiving such a wonderful gift in the mail for the museum, you know that you have a job to do which is: 
 
To verify that the piece sent to you really is an authentic work of art done by the famous artist named in the letter.

       
           

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Definition of an art curator

 
 
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