Elmyr de Hory
Oyuncu · 1906 – 1976 · Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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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Film7.4BelgeselOrson Welles sanat, sinema dünyası ve gerçek hayatla ilgili izlenimlerine resmi geçit yaptırıyor...
Film6.5BelgeselFilm about art forger Elmyr de Hory. He was also one of the subjects of Orson Welles' documentary F for Fake (1974). A Norwegian production directed by Knut W. Jorfald, spoken in English.
Almost True: The Noble Art of Forgery
1997 · 4 votes
Film0.5BelgeselTarihElmyr de Hory was called "The Myth of our Century" when he was revealed as a master forger in 1968. Born in 1905, he made an estimated 1000 fake paintings, primarily in the style of the post-impressionists before he died - or disappeared - in 1976. In addition to faking paintings, Elmyr de Hory often faked his own identity, and traveled easily throughout Europe's high society.
Masterpiece or Forgery? The Story of Elmyr De Hory
2008 · 1 votes