Jacques van Meegeren
Jacques van Meegeren | |
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Van Meegeren in 1965 | |
| Born | Jacques Henri Emil van Meegeren 26 August 1912 |
| Died | 26 October 1977 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Education | Han van Meegeren |
| Known for | Illustration, painting, forgery, journalism |
| Spouse | Lucienne Combey (1938–1977; estranged after 1954) |
Jacques Henri Emil van Meegeren (August 26, 1912 – October 26, 1977) was a Dutch illustrator and painter.
He is known for forging the work of his father, Han van Meegeren, who was a famous forger himself.