← Fake or Fortune? · Series 9

Gerome

S9 · E2 · 04 Aug 2021 · 58 min

The team examines Arab at Prayer, an Orientalist painting dated 1858 and signed by Jean-Léon Gérôme. Although once accepted as genuine, it was later downgraded to “Circle of Gérôme.” Provenance research, technical analysis and a fresh expert assessment are used to determine whether the work can regain its original attribution.

Directing

Guy Arthur · Director

Production

Alexander Pepler · Assistant Production Manager

Amanda Brown · Production Executive

Aviva Burnstock · Production Consultant

Bridget Jeffrey · Production Coordinator

Caroline Morgan-Fletcher · Production Executive

Daisy Fordham · Producer's Assistant

Emily Hallett · Production Coordinator

Emily Weeks · Production Consultant

Guy Arthur · Producer

Judith Winnan · Executive Producer

Kirsty Brettle · Production Manager

Matthew Cotton · Production Manager

Renata Pepper · Researcher

Sallie Bevan · Head of Production

Camera

Ian Chisholm · Assistant Camera

Ian Salvage · Camera Operator

Jack Brophy · Assistant Camera

John Halliday · Camera Operator

Louis Caulfield · Camera Operator

Steve Robinson · Camera Operator

Will Edwards · Camera Operator

Editing

Dan Gill · Colorist

Dilesh Korya · Editor

Edward Gibbs · Online Editor

Costume & Make-Up

Anna Winterburn · Makeup Artist

Sound

William Goodchild · Original Music Composer

Crew

Jack Coathupe · Drone Operator

Mark Bell · Commissioning Editor