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Holy hoaxes : a beautiful deception : celebrating William M. Voelkle's collecting
"This book tells the story of the building of William "Bill" Voelkle's collection of nearly seventy fakes and forgeries, a story that is interwoven with his fifty-year career at the Morgan Library & Museum. Published in its entirely for the first time, this remarkable collect...
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| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Paris ; New York ; Chicago
: Les Enluminures
, [2023]
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Author Notes: | by William M. Voelkle |
| Summary: | "This book tells the story of the building of William "Bill" Voelkle's collection of nearly seventy fakes and forgeries, a story that is interwoven with his fifty-year career at the Morgan Library & Museum. Published in its entirely for the first time, this remarkable collection- the most comprehensive one known of fakes and forgeries of manuscript paintings- includes the Spanish Forger, along with other Western European miniatures, as well as fascinating examples from the Christian East, Ethiopia, Mexico, and Persia and India." -- publisher's description |
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| Item Description: | Published to coincide with an exhibition held at Les Enluminures, New York, February 10-25, 2023 Ausstellungsdaten von der Homepage ermittelt Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-231) |
| Physical Description: | 231 Seiten Illustrationen, Faksimiles 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9782956702474 2956702475 |
