Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks books

186 books were found.

Faking Ancient Mesoamerica

Faking Ancient Mesoamerica

Author: Nancy L Kelker ,  Karen O Bruhns
ISBN: 9781598741490
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Literary Forgery in Early Modern Europe, 1450–1800

Literary Forgery in Early Modern Europe, 1450–1800

Author: Walter Stephens (Charles S Singleton Professor of italian Studies, The Johns Hopkins University) ,  Earle A. Havens (Curator of Rare Books, Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781421426877
Format: Hardback
$124.00

Havens, Jack Lynch, Shana D. O'Connell, Ingrid Rowland, Walter Stephens, Elly Truitt, Kate Tunstall  Read More >>

Making Copies in European Art 1400-1600: Shifting Tastes, Modes of Transmission, and Changing Contexts

Making Copies in European Art 1400-1600: Shifting Tastes,...

Author: Maddalena Bellavitis
ISBN: 9789004360891
Format: Hardback
$728.64

A team of 16 experts underline the binds and exchanges between different contexts and artistic techniques that copies...  Read More >>

Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and its Treasures from the Nazis

Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and...

Author: Gerri Chanel
ISBN: 9781785784453
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A compelling true story of art and beauty, intrigue and ingenuity, and remarkable moral courage in the darkest of...  Read More >>

Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and its Treasures from the Nazis

Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and...

Author: Gerri Chanel
ISBN: 9781785784163
Format: Hardback
$46.99

Monuments Men-style true story of the men and women of France's Musees Nationaux in the Second World War.  Read More >>

Hitlers Sonderauftrag Ostmark: Kunstraub und Museumspolitik im Nationalsozialismus

Hitlers Sonderauftrag Ostmark: Kunstraub und Museumspolitik...

Author: Dr. Birgit Schwarz
ISBN: 9783205206217
Format: Hardback
$111.24

Das Buch widmet sich Hitlers Verteilungsprogramm eingezogener Kunstsammlungen, das der Diktator nach dem „Anschluss“...  Read More >>

The Museum of Lost Art

The Museum of Lost Art

Author: Noah Charney
ISBN: 9780714875842
Format: Hardback
$92.40

True tales of lost art, built around case studies of famous works, their creators, and stories of disappearance...  Read More >>

A Forger's Tale: Confessions of the Bolton Forger

A Forger's Tale: Confessions of the Bolton Forger

Author: Shaun Greenhalgh ,  Waldemar Januszczak
ISBN: 9781760295288
Format: Paperback
$28.44

The riveting account of how Britain's most prolific and versatile forger hoodwinked the art world.  Read More >>

Plundering Beauty: A History of Art Crime during War

Plundering Beauty: A History of Art Crime during War...

Author: Arthur Tompkins
ISBN: 9781848222199
Format: Hardback
$103.00

Arthur Tompkins presents examples of art crimes from wars through history, including the Fourth Crusade, the Napoleonic...  Read More >>

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance

The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe's Libraries...

Author: Anders Rydell
ISBN: 9780735221239
Format: Paperback
$29.99

For readers of The Monuments Men and The Hare with Amber Eyes, the story of the Nazis' systematic pillaging of Europe's...  Read More >>

Nazi-Looted Art and the Law: The American Cases

Nazi-Looted Art and the Law: The American Cases

Author: Professor Bruce L. Hay
ISBN: 9783319649665
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book offers a clear, accessible account of the American litigation over the restitution of works of art taken...  Read More >>

Whiteley on Trial

Whiteley on Trial

Author: Gabriella Coslovich
ISBN: 9780522869231
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Whiteley on Trial investigates a remarkable court case and exposes the avarice of the art world, the disdain for...  Read More >>

Beg, Steal and Borrow: Artists against Originality

Beg, Steal and Borrow: Artists against Originality

Author: Robert Shore
ISBN: 9781780679464
Format: Paperback
$34.99

in a world saturated with images, it is becoming more original how you re-use or appropriate than how you create...  Read More >>

Dealing Art on Both Sides of the Atlantic, 1860-1940

Dealing Art on Both Sides of the Atlantic, 1860-1940...

Author: Lynn Catterson
ISBN: 9789004336971
Format: Hardback
$403.92

Dealing Art on Both Sides of the Atlantic, 1860-1940 aims to bring the marketplace dynamic into sharper focus by...  Read More >>

Stolen, Smuggled, Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures

Stolen, Smuggled, Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures...

Author: Nancy Moses
ISBN: 9780759121935
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Stolen, Smuggled Sold: On the Hunt for Cultural Treasures tells the dark and compelling stories of iconic cultural...  Read More >>

Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the Looting of Europe's Treasures

Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and...

Author: Susan Ronald
ISBN: 9781250096678
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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Antiquities: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Antiquities: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Author: Maxwell L. Anderson (Research Affiliate, Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780190614935
Format: Paperback
$20.95

The destruction of ancient monuments by the Taliban and the Islamic State have shocked observers worldwide. Art...  Read More >>

The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds, and Forgeries in the Art World

The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds,...

Author: Anthony M. Amore
ISBN: 9781250108609
Format: Paperback
$58.05

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Art Thieves, Fakers and Fraudsters: The New Zealand Story

Art Thieves, Fakers and Fraudsters: The New Zealand...

Author: Penelope Jackson
ISBN: 9781927249512
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This meticulously researched, landmark book is the first to look at an often hidden part of New Zealand's art history...  Read More >>

The Munich Art Hoard: Hitler's Dealer and His Secret Legacy

The Munich Art Hoard: Hitler's Dealer and His Secret...

Author: Catherine Hickley
ISBN: 9780500292570
Format: Paperback
$19.99

In February 2012, in a Munich flat belonging to an elderly recluse, German customs authorities seized an astonishing...  Read More >>

Crime and the Art Market

Crime and the Art Market

Author: Riah Pryor
ISBN: 9781848221710
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This book brings together the author's direct experience as a criminal researcher and an art-market journalist to...  Read More >>

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