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The book, which is about an art forger, takes place in New York City and was published in 1955.—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 16 July 2025 The novel follows a young woman, Grace, who secretly becomes an incredible art forger.—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025 Ian McKellen, Jessica Gunning, Michaela Coel and James Corden star in Soderbergh’s movie about the estranged children of a famous artist who hire a forger to finish their father’s unfinished paintings so they can be sold after his death.—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025 The Christophers follows the estranged children of a once-famous artist who hire a forger to complete his unfinished works so they can be discovered and sold after his death.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for forger
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Etymology
Middle English forgere, forgeoure, borrowed from Anglo-French forgeur, forger, from forger "to forge entry 2" + -eur, -er-er entry 2
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