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The art of the fake

Name: The art of the fake
Uploaded: 2013-09-08T02:52:02-0400
Duration: 9 min 24 s
Description: Ken Perenyi spent a lifetime conning art dealers and auction houses by painting fakes so accurate, few could tell the difference between his forgeries and the real thing. Correspondent Lee Cowan reports.

Ken Perenyi spent a lifetime conning art dealers and auction houses by painting fakes so accurate, few could tell the difference between his forgeries and the real thing. Correspondent Lee Cowan reports.