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Elmyr de Hory

Born 1906-04-16 · Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary] · Died 1976-12-11

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

Distribution

Known for

Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery

Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory

2008

Frequent collaborators

Clifford Irving

Orson Welles

Joseph Cotten

Ursula Andress

Howard Hughes

Oja Kodar

Peter Bogdanovich

Nina van Pallandt