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Art fraud : 50 fakes that fooled the art world

Discover the motivations and methods of master forgers, from Eric Hebborn's faked Old masters to Han van Meegeren's deception of the Nazis. Meet eccentric copyists, bitter experts, and insiders who turned against the institutions they once admired. Each chapter tells the story of a differe...

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Main Author: Hodge, Susie (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Ivy Press , 2025
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Author Notes:Susie Hodge
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Summary:Discover the motivations and methods of master forgers, from Eric Hebborn's faked Old masters to Han van Meegeren's deception of the Nazis. Meet eccentric copyists, bitter experts, and insiders who turned against the institutions they once admired. Each chapter tells the story of a different forger, weaving in the investigations that finally unmasked them and the secrets they left behind
Physical Description:176 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9781836005490