Forgers and fraudsters trusted him for decades — but he was an undercover FBI art detective | CNN A founding member of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, Ronnie Walker’s elaborate sting operations often saw him posing as a dealer, authenticator or buyer of stolen paintings.

"Monet's unknown masterpiece, Dogs At Cards." ~ Detective Michael McCann, Thomas Crown Affair, 1999

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