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Han van Meegeren
Han van Meegeren (10 October 1889 in Deventer in the Netherlands province of Overijssel – 30 December 1947 in Amsterdam), born Henricus Antonius van Meegeren, was a Dutch painter, art-restorer, and art forger. He is considered to be one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century, duping buyers out of an estimated $25 to $30 million dollars.
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