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Product Identifiers
PublisherPhaidon Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100714867454
ISBN-139780714867458
eBay Product ID (ePID)204307826
Product Key Features
Book TitleArt of Forgery : the Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers
Number of Pages296 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicGeneral
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorNoah Charney
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight27.1 Oz
Item Length9.6 in
Item Width6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Excellent... Beautifully written and illustrated."-- Tatler "Charney truly hits stride when describing the forgers... As the world of forgery is infinitely colorful."-- Bloomberg "A rattling good read."-- The Art Newspaper online "A serious subject described in vastly enjoyable fashion with implications both subtle and obvious, about serious issues... A romp of a read."-- Art Quarterly - Marina Vaizey "[Charney's] book about forgers makes the allure of their dark trade feel irresistible."-- Washington Post "Charney truly hits stride when describing the forgers..as the world of forgery is infinitely colorful."-- Bloomberg.com "Terrific volume."-- Woman Around Town "A fascinating account."-- Art + Auction, "Charney truly hits stride when describing the forgers..as the world of forgery is infinitely colorful."-- Bloomberg.com, "Excellent... Beautifully written and illustrated."--Tatler "Charney truly hits stride when describing the forgers... As the world of forgery is infinitely colorful."--Bloomberg "A rattling good read."--The Art Newspaper online "A serious subject described in vastly enjoyable fashion with implications both subtle and obvious, about serious issues... A romp of a read."--Art Quarterly - Marina Vaizey "[Charney's] book about forgers makes the allure of their dark trade feel irresistible."--Washington Post "Charney truly hits stride when describing the forgers..as the world of forgery is infinitely colorful."--Bloomberg.com "Terrific volume."--Woman Around Town "A fascinating account."--Art + Auction
Dewey Decimal364.1635
SynopsisThe Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers 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., The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgersexplores the gripping stories, dramas and human intrigues surrounding the world's most famous forgeries