Miami Art Dealer Gets Nearly 4 Years for Selling Fake Warhol Paintings

Coconut Grove art fraudster Leslie Roberts sentenced to prison over fake Warhols

While the Oct. 2 sentencing seems to bring his criminal court proceedings to an end, his civil court issues aren't over just yet.

Miami art dealer gets nearly 4 years for selling fake Warhol paintings

A Miami art dealer was sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison after admitting to selling paintings he falsely represented as works by renowned artist Andy Warhol, according to court records obtained by Local 10 News on Thursday.

Ex-Owner of Coconut Grove art gallery gets prison in fake Warhol scheme

Leslie Roberts was sentenced Oct. 2 to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to wire fraud conspiracy, according to new court documents.