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09-15-2011, 10:40 PM
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The Simplest Art Fraud Ever Unsurprisingly Gets Busted (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHl2jUEVSRdm548MJ1kk7AS79k_DQ&url=http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2011/09/simplest-art-fraud-ever-unsurprisingly-gets-busted/42544/)
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In a surprisingly high-volume, low-tech piece of art fraud, Taylor allegedly swindled the collector out of $2 million in total using a head-slappingly simple scam: According to an indictment handed down in a Los Angeles federal court last week, ...
Art dealer charged with selling forged Monet, Van Gogh paintings (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEaG3DAv4ybh_osZ5H-i1tRt6hogQ&url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2011/09/art-dealer-charged-with-selling-forged-monet-van-gogh-paintings.html)Los Angeles Times
Ex-art dealer indicted in Los Angeles fraud case (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHWlaHE5tC7NA7xLhXUzs_I54AMxw&url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f%3D/n/a/2011/09/15/state/n105733D12.DTL)San Francisco Chronicle
Ex-art dealer indicted in Los Angeles fraud case (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGgnsjGO6vJOUMwf2ZbHCo1eAsbWQ&url=http://www.chron.com/news/article/Ex-art-dealer-indicted-in-Los-Angeles-fraud-case-2172424.php)Houston Chronicle

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