Wolfgang Beltracchi

Wolfgang Beltracchi

Born: February 4, 1952
in Höxter, Germany
Wolfgang Beltracchi (born Wolfgang Fischer on 4 February 1951) is a German art forger and artist who has admitted to forging hundreds of paintings in an international art scam netting millions of euros. Beltracchi, together with his wife Helene, sold forgeries of alleged works by famous artists, including Max Ernst, Heinrich Campendonk, Fernand Léger and Kees van Dongen.

Movies for Wolfgang Beltracchi...

Title: Der Meisterfälscher
Character: Self
Released: December 6, 2014
Type: TV
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Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
Title: Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
Character: Himself
Released: March 6, 2014
Type: Movie
Wolfgang Beltracchi got away with forging art masterpieces for over 40 years. He may be egotistical and nihilistic, but his genius in undeniable. He managed to fool gallery owners, historians and investors with the stroke of a brush. This documentary follows his last days as a free man.
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Title: lesenswert sachbuch
Character: Self
Released: February 13, 2014
Type: TV
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Title: Schawinski
Character: Self
Released: August 22, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
Character: Self
Released: October 2, 1989
Type: TV