John Myatt
British · b. 1945 · Painter
John Myatt is a British artist convicted of art forgery who, with John Drewe, perpetrated what has been described as "the biggest art fraud of the 20th century". In 1999 he was… (Wikipedia)
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The Coast Beyond TrouvilleChorley's · £1,000≈ $1,347≈ €1,157Sign up to see
Giverny Reflections IIChorley's · £800≈ $1,078≈ €925Sign up to see
Camille and Jean Monet in a Poppy FieldChorley's · £800≈ $1,078≈ €925Sign up to see
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John Myatt is a British artist convicted of art forgery who, with John Drewe, perpetrated what has been described as "the biggest art fraud of the 20th century". In 1999 he was convicted of conspiracy to defraud and imprisoned for four months. Since his conviction, Myatt has continued to paint in the style of famous artists, selling his works as "genuine fakes".
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