Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks books

186 books were found.

Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate over Antiquities

Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate...

Author: James Cuno
ISBN: 9780691133331
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Argues that modern nation-states have at best a dubious connection with the ancient cultures they claim to represent,...  Read More >>

The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft

The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest...

Author: Ulrich Boser
ISBN: 9780061451836
Format: Hardback
$68.61

Art detective Harold Smith worked on the theft for years, and after his death, reporter Ulrich Boser inherited his...  Read More >>

»... wesentlich mehr Fälle als angenommen«: 10 Jahre Kommission für Provenienzforschung. Herausgegeben von: Gabriele Anderl, Christoph Bazil, Eva Blimlinger, Oliver Kühschelm, Monika Mayer, Anita Stelzl-Gallian und Leonhard Weidinger

»... wesentlich mehr Fälle als angenommen«: 10 Jahre...

Author: Mag. Lisa Frank ,  Dr. Felicitas Thurn-Valsassina
ISBN: 9783205781837
Format: Paperback
$137.28

"Die aktuelle Diskussion um Arisierung und Rückstellung von Kunstgegenständen wurde unter anderem durch die Beschlagnahme...  Read More >>

Stolen: The Gallery of Missing Masterpieces

Stolen: The Gallery of Missing Masterpieces

Author: Jonathan Webb ,  Julian Radcliffe
ISBN: 9781741734867
Format: Hardback
$59.95

Thousands of artists' masterworks, their cultural significance beyond measure, have been stolen from public view....  Read More >>

Fakes and Forgeries

Fakes and Forgeries

Author:
ISBN: 9781848171305
Format: Hardback
$25.85

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The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities-- From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums

The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted...

Author: Cecilia Todeschini ,  Peter Watson
ISBN: 9781586484385
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A true-life thriller completely exposes the network behind the illegal trade in ancient artifacts - and features...  Read More >>

From Duccio to Raphael: Connoisseurship in Crisis

From Duccio to Raphael: Connoisseurship in Crisis

Author: James H. Beck
ISBN: 9788883980435
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Fakers, Forgers & Phoneys

Fakers, Forgers & Phoneys

Author: M Magnusson
ISBN: 9781845961909
Format: Hardback
$100.19

Explores the shadowy world of deception and counter-feiting. This work reveals: how a house-painter-cum-art-restorer...  Read More >>

The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century

The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth...

Author: Aviva Briefel
ISBN: 9780801444609
Format: Hardback
$121.31

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Authenticity in the Art Market

Authenticity in the Art Market

Author: Carolyn Olsburgh
ISBN: 9781903987179
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Stealing History: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting of the Ancient World

Stealing History: Tomb Raiders, Smugglers, and the Looting...

Author: Roger Atwood
ISBN: 9780312324070
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Part detective story and part meditation on the power of art and culture, this work is an account of how the past...  Read More >>

Pillaging Cambodia: The Illicit Traffic in Khmer Art

Pillaging Cambodia: The Illicit Traffic in Khmer Art...

Author: Masha Lafont
ISBN: 9780786419333
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Author: Judith Ryan ,  Alfred Thomas
ISBN: 9780415968317
Format: Hardback
$176.00

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Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Cultures of Forgery: Making Nations, Making Selves

Author: Judith Ryan ,  Alfred Thomas
ISBN: 9780415968324
Format: Paperback
$56.00

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The Faustian Bargain: The Art World in Nazi Germany

The Faustian Bargain: The Art World in Nazi Germany...

Author: Jonathan Petropoulos (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Loyola College, Maryland, New York, NY, United States)
ISBN: 9780195129649
Format: Hardback
$76.95

This book follows the careers of five prominent individuals who chose to pursue artistic ends through collaboration...  Read More >>

The Ancient Art of Emulation: Studies in Artistic Originality and Tradition from the Present to Classical Antiquity

The Ancient Art of Emulation: Studies in Artistic Originality...

Author: Elaine K. Gazda
ISBN: 9780472111893
Format: Hardback
$250.80

"All too often, museums throughout the world label their Roman sculpture and wall paintings as """"Roman copy after...  Read More >>

The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures

The Lie Became Great: The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern...

Author: Muscarella
ISBN: 9789056930417
Format: Hardback
$638.88

A thrilling analysis of the world of plunderers, forgers, antiquity dealers, collectors, museums, auction houses...  Read More >>

Art and Copyright

Art and Copyright

Author: Simon Stokes
ISBN: 9781841132259
Format: Hardback
$205.92

This is the first text to specifically examine in detail the intellectual property rights protecting artistic works...  Read More >>

The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused

The Elgin Affair: The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest...

Author: Theodore Vrettos
ISBN: 9780595167586
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Scientific Detection of Fakery In Art-Ii

Scientific Detection of Fakery In Art-Ii

Author: Chartier ,  Walter McCrone
ISBN: 9780819434449
Format: Paperback
$284.63

This work presents a selection of papers dealing with various aspects of the scientific detection of fakery in art....  Read More >>

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-century Britain

The House of Forgery in Eighteenth-century Britain

Author: Paul Baines
ISBN: 9781840146011
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Based on a large body of diverse source material, this study offers an interdisciplinary account of literary and...  Read More >>

The Fake: Forgery and its Place in Art

The Fake: Forgery and its Place in Art

Author: Sándor Radnóti ,  Ervin Dunai
ISBN: 9780847692064
Format: Paperback
$55.95

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Gods Are Leaving The Country, The: Art Theft From Nepal

Gods Are Leaving The Country, The: Art Theft From Nepal...

Author: Jurgen Schick
ISBN: 9789748299198
Format: Paperback
$75.00

The removal and sale to the West of the finest pieces of Nepalese art during the 1970s and 1980s is still going...  Read More >>

The Gods are Leaving the Country: Art Theft from Nepal

The Gods are Leaving the Country: Art Theft from Nepal...

Author: Jurgen Schick
ISBN: 9789748299204
Format: Hardback
$100.00

The removal and sale to the West of the finest pieces of Nepalese art during the 1970s and 1980s is still going...  Read More >>

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