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	A Fake's Progress - New York Times
		Hebborn enters art school, where his gifts as a draftsman and copyist are early acknowledged and his career as a forger in effect begins.
		Hebborns bearing other names, like Bruegel and Van Dyck, find homes, we are told, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the British Museum and the Pierpont Morgan Library, and remain to this day undetected in many international collections.
		Hebborn holds the dealers themselves responsible for his misdeeds, since one of his reasons for faking art all these years was to show them up for the price-gouging swindlers he believes them to be.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEEDB1238F936A15754C0A965958260&sec=&pagewanted=print (795 words)

	Eric Hebborn -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Eric Hebborn (1934-1996) was a (The people of Great Britain) British painter and (additional info and facts about art forger) art forger.
		Eric Hebborn was born to a (The nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London) Cockney family in 1934.
		Hebborn was forced to confess—which he did in a full media campaign that he used to denigrate the art world.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/er/eric_hebborn.htm (598 words)

	CSC,LLC. - Bull Street The Art of the Con.
		Eric Hebborn was able to top that one by a significant margin when he published the “Faker’s Handbook” (IL Manuale del falsario) which gave intimate instructions to would be forgers in how to use that profession for fun and profit.
		Hebborn and Aezel formed a partnership in which Hebborn would paint originals that would actually be copies of the style of old masters, while Aezel who up to this point had a fine reputation and was well known in the industry, would move the product out the door.
		Hebborn died on January 11 of this year in Rome when he had his skull broken by a heavy instrument, probably by one of his disgruntled clients or lovers, he had produced by his own admission over a thousand forgeries.
	www.chapmanspira.com /book1/bullstreetv1-4/bullstreetv62.htm (1091 words)

	History of Headington, Oxford
		Eric Hebborn, the art forger, was a member of the Oxford family that is well-known locally for their fairground rides.
		Henry Hebborn (known as Jack) and his wife Rose produced Eric Hebborn (1934–1996), In the early 1930s Jack was the grocer at 67 Lime Walk (then numbered No. 39), the house immediately north of All Saints Church.
		The Hebborn household was not a happy one: Eric's obituary in the Daily Telegraph states: "His father was a grocer who drank nine pints a night; his mother sought to quell her numerous progeny with torrents of abuse." Of his mother Eric wrote, "She was a large woman and carried a good punch.
	www.headington.org.uk /history/famous_people/hebborn.htm (420 words)

	Death of a Forger
		Hebborn might at this point have decided to retire, or at least lie low, but instead he vowed to flood the Old Master market with five hundred more drawings, which he claims to have accomplished between 1978 and 1988.
		Hebborn was a charming rogue, highly intelligent, and an excellent writer (assuming, of course, he actually wrote his autobiography).
		Hebborn had no reluctance to point this out, but he was not uncritical of his own abilities.
	www.aesthetics-online.org /ideas/hebborn.html (1248 words)

	Eric Hebborn at AllExperts
		Eric Hebborn (1934-1996) was a British painter and art forger and later an author.
		Eric Hebborn was born to a Cockney family in 1934.
		In 1984 Hebborn confessed to the forgeries —and feeling as though he had done nothing wrong, he used the press generated by his confession to denigrate the art world.
	en.allexperts.com /e/e/er/eric_hebborn.htm (770 words)

	Eric Hebborn
		Hebborn had promised that to Fischer, and he made the same promise towards Kunstavisen and in the autumn 1994.
		Several telephone conversations between under designed and Hebborn had put an agreement in place and two air tickets were reserved for Rom, as it suddenly was cancelled by Hebborn’s art dealer in England the very day before.
		Hebborn handed over one of his drawings to her Majesty, the Queen.
	www.artfakes.dk /hebborn.htm (916 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Drawn to Trouble: The Forging of an Artist: Books: Eric Hebborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Described as the maker of the finest art fakes of the 20th century, Eric Hebborn's work has fooled the experts at Sotheby's and Christie's and now hangs in many of the most famous art collections in the world.
		And whether it is his relationships with Sir Anthony Blunt, Sir Ellis Waterhouse, Peggy Guggenheim or the Rothschilds, or a host of other characters famous and infamous, Eric Hebborn brings the people and incidents to life, illustrating his skills as an artist and draughtsman.
		Light-hearted though this book is, the validity of the criteria on which the experts base their analysis, not to mention the honesty of many of the art dealers operating today, is seriously brought into question.
	www.amazon.co.uk /Drawn-Trouble-Forging-Eric-Hebborn/dp/1851583696 (468 words)

	Robert Nelson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Second, on comparing my paltry efforts with those of the old masters, I was struck with melancholy; for the old skills have been lost forever and seeking to possess them again is like expecting a rabbit in the field to come when you call it by a fondly invented name.
		As the master forger Eric Hebborn had recently published an autobiography detailing his exploits in deceiving the public, I felt that it was legitimate to add to his confessed legacy...
		It is true that by presenting my work as a forger’s I would no longer be making the proud claim of being an old master; but I even felt, in my more misanthropic moments, that relative to the options of contemporary art-making, the claim of being a forger was not without prestige.
	www.kitezh.com /howsayyou/nelson.html (364 words)

	Eric Hebborn, Boastful Art Forger, Is Dead at 61 - Free Preview - The New York Times
		Eric Hebborn, Boastful Art Forger, Is Dead at 61
		DISPLAYING ABSTRACT - Eric Hebborn, a self-proclaimed forger of Old Master paintings and drawings whose works found their way into some of the world's great collections, died on Thursday at San Giacomo Hospital here.
		Hebborn collapsed in the Trastevere district, where he had lived much of the last...
	select.nytimes.com /gst/abstract.html?res=FB0710FA3B5D0C708DDDA80894DE494D81 (138 words)

	Amazon.com: The Art Forgers Handbook: Books: Eric Hebborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Drawn to Trouble: Confessions of a Master Forger: A Memoir by Eric Hebborn
		Hebborn never the less seems to be a master and his
		Hebborn certainlly knew his stuff and succeeded in selling many of his "creations" through dealers such as London's Colnagi.
	www.amazon.com /Art-Forgers-Handbook-Eric-Hebborn/dp/1585676268 (1281 words)

	Piranesi, eric hebborn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Most of the drawing is completely without the precise perspective lines of Piranesi, is not at all in artistic connection to each other part of the picture, which is so out of typical order from the hand of Piranesi that one should be able to see it, when presented before his very eyes.
		This was during Eric Fischers days when the drawing was bought.
		Underneath the original drawing, which showed up in the middle of the debate.
	www.artfakes.dk /hebborn2.htm (138 words)

	Drawn to Trouble; Author: Hebborn, Eric; Hardback; Book
		The hilarious and fascinating story of the career of art forger Eric Hebborn.
		Interviews include Parkinson, Hunniford and Wogan.Described as the maker of the finest art fakes of the 20th century, Eric Hebborn's work has fooled the experts at Sotheby's and Christie's and now hangs in many of the most famous art collections in the world.
		Prices subject to change to be advised on confirmation of order.
	www.netstoreusa.com /atbooks/185/1851583696.shtml (202 words)

	1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		January 8 - Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital Kinshasa - 350 dead.
		January 9 - Assassination of Eric Hebborn, art forger, in Rome, Italy.
		San Jose Clash forward Eric Wynalda scored the league's first goal in a 1-0 victory over D.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/1/1996.htm (2945 words)

	Tournaments Illuminated - Index of Featured Articles
		Take A Thousand Eggs or More by Cindy Renfrow, 2nd edition (book review by Alys Katherine)
		The Art Forger's Handbook by Eric Hebborn (book review by Vincent the Calculator)
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	www.sca.org /ti/issue.html (10521 words)

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