Bibliograph

The art of Forgery, the minds, motives and methods of master forgers, Noah Charney

Type

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The art of Forgery, the minds, motives and methods of master forgers, Noah Charney

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of Forgery

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

906815699

Responsibility statement

Noah Charney

Sub title

the minds, motives and methods of master forgers

Summary

The Art of Forgery: Case Studies in Deception explores the stories, dramas and human intrigues surrounding the world's most famous forgeries - investigating the motivations of the artists and criminals who have faked great works of art, and in doing so conned the public and the art establishment alike

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the world wishes to be deceived... -- Genius -- Pride -- Revenge -- Fame -- Crime -- Opportunism -- Money -- Power -- Conclusion: ...so let it be deceived

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Art of yregrof

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