California man faces up to 25 years in prison for art fraud

March 11th, 2020 by Sergio Muñoz Sarmiento

A California man pleaded guilty Tuesday to three federal criminal charges after he admitted to selling fake artwork purported to be by artists like Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat and used the fraudulent work as loan collateral.

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