Crimes of the art world

Forgeries, fakes, fencing, and felony theftÑall are pervasive problems in the world of art, where the stakes are high, the networks wide, and the consequences profound. In recent years, suspicious acquisitions, unreliable provenances, and shady dealers have found their way into the headlines as mus...

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Main Author: Bazley, Tom (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif : Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO , c2010
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Subjects:
Kunst
Kriminalität
Kunstdiebstahl
Kunstfälschung
Vandalismus
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Author Notes:Thomas D. Bazley
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Preface; 1 Art and Crime?; 2 Art Theft; 3 Art Theft Continued: Selected Cases; 4 Art Forgeries and Fakes; 5 Art Theft and Destruction: The Perils of Wars and Civil/Religious Unrest; 6 Stealing the Past: The Looting of Cultural-Heritage Objects; 7 White-Collar Crime in the Art World; 8 Vandalism and Malicious Destruction; 9 Responding to Art Crime; 10 Security and Prevention: The Best Response to Art Crime; Appendix A. Common Art-Object Categories: Definitions; Appendix B. Selected Art-Loss Databases; Selected Bibliography; Notes
  • Index

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