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==Country==
 
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Business
 
Business
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Flamboyant art dealer and curator who sold the art forgeries of painter Elmyr de Hory that caused a huge sensation at the time.  Charged with forgery and fraud, he was sent to prison.
  
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==See Also==
  
==Description==
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* [[LGBTQ Curators at Museums and Art Galleries]]
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* [[Prominent Art and Book Dealers Who Are LGBTQ]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.nytimes.com/1983/04/08/obituaries/fernand-legros-dealer-in-art.html
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* http://www.rts.ch/archives/tv/information/carrefour/3468916-fernand-legros.html
  
Art dealer, sold the art forgeries of Elmyr de Hory.
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Latest revision as of 21:32, 28 May 2024

Fernand Legros

Country

France

Birth - Death

1931 - 1983

Occupation

Business

Description

Flamboyant art dealer and curator who sold the art forgeries of painter Elmyr de Hory that caused a huge sensation at the time. Charged with forgery and fraud, he was sent to prison.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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