—Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574), Italian art historian Raffaelo was a very popular man. —Georges LeFleur My mind was still reeling at the thought of Michael X. Johnson, International Art Thief, working on the side of the angels when I pulled into the gravel parking lot behind my apartment near down...
A dog or a cat in the foreground is especially coveted in today’s art market. —Georges LeFleur, “How to Market Your Forgery,” unfinished manuscript, Reflections of a World-Class Art Forger I let out a little screech. The X-man rolled his eyes. Michael was standing in the doorway to the outer of...
For this brilliant attempt to evade poverty he has been dubbed a forger of his own work. —Georges LeFleur, quoted in El País newspaper “Stop asking questions,” a sinister voice growled when I answered my cell phone. I let my mother into my apartment and lingered on the landing, prepared to deal ...