Elmyr de Hory
Elmyr de Hory (1905 – December 11, 1976) was a Hungarian-born painter and art forger who claimed to have sold over a thousand forgeries to reputable art galleries all over the world. His forgeries garnered much celebrity from a Clifford Irving book, Fake!, and from F for Fake (1974), a documentary essay film by Orson Welles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Who is Elmyr de Hory?+
Elmyr de Hory was a Hungarian-born painter and infamous art forger who claimed to have sold over a thousand fake paintings to galleries across the globe.
What is Elmyr de Hory known for?+
He is primarily recognized as the subject of Orson Welles' 1973 documentary essay F for Fake and for his reputation as one of the most prolific art forgers of the 20th century.
