1 hr 9 min

Emperor Norton and Fraudster Gallerist Help Is Not On The Way

    • Documentary

In 1859, in San Francisco, Joshua Abraham Norton, declared himself "Emperor of the United States", and eventually "Protector of Mexico".
$1.6 million in rare photographs disappear. An owner of one of the oldest photographic galleries in the country is accused of defrauding artists, collectors, and friends in the case.
Emperor NortonPulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist says he was conned in dealer’s $1.6m art fraud schemeA Michigan Art Dealer Accused of Defrauding Collectors Out of $1.6 Million Is Expected to Strike a Plea DealA Michigan Photography Dealer Allegedly Bilked Elderly Clients Out of More Than $1.6 Million by Pretending to Be in a Coma Michigan photography dealer Tom Halsted passed away...

In 1859, in San Francisco, Joshua Abraham Norton, declared himself "Emperor of the United States", and eventually "Protector of Mexico".
$1.6 million in rare photographs disappear. An owner of one of the oldest photographic galleries in the country is accused of defrauding artists, collectors, and friends in the case.
Emperor NortonPulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist says he was conned in dealer’s $1.6m art fraud schemeA Michigan Art Dealer Accused of Defrauding Collectors Out of $1.6 Million Is Expected to Strike a Plea DealA Michigan Photography Dealer Allegedly Bilked Elderly Clients Out of More Than $1.6 Million by Pretending to Be in a Coma Michigan photography dealer Tom Halsted passed away...

1 hr 9 min