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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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VerfasserIn: Bazley, Tom (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Santa Barbara, Calif : Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO , c2010
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Crimes of the art world
Verantwortlich:Thomas D. Bazley
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Zusammenfassung: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 museums and private collections have been confronted with everything from fake pieces to stolen antiquities to plain old theft and vandalism. Crimes of the Art World captures the full scope of this staggeringly lucrative field of criminal conduct, showing how its impact reaches well beyond the walls of
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xi, 230 p.))
ISBN:9780313360480
9781282486249
1282486241
9780313360473