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False Impressions: The Hunt for Big-Time Art Fakes

False Impressions: The Hunt for Big-Time Art Fakes - Paperback

by Thomas Hoving
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Availability:In StockContributor:Thomas HovingPublish date:1997-05-08Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Touchstone BooksISBN-13:9780684831480ISBN-10:684831481UPC:9780684831480Book Category:Architecture, ArtBook Subcategory:Individual Architects & Firms, Techniques, HistorySize:8.62 x 5.42 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCG16C81TP
Delving into one of the most sacrosanct areas of culture--fine art collecting--Thomas Hoving presents a gallery of art fakes, fakers, and the suckers who fell for the scams.

False Impressions from Thomas Hoving reveals the biggest, the best, the most embarrassing, and the most costly forgeries in history--many of them unknown until now.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Touchstone BooksISBN-13:9780684831480ISBN-10:684831481UPC:9780684831480Book Category:Architecture, ArtBook Subcategory:Individual Architects & Firms, Techniques, HistorySize:8.62 x 5.42 x 0.95 inchesWeight:1.1111Product ID:SCG16C81TP
Thomas Hoving was a museum executive, consultant, and director for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He is from New York City and received his B.A., M.F.A., and Ph.D. from Princeton University.
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