Forgery, falsification & theft of artworks books

187 books were found.

Letters to Miranda and Canova on the Abduction of Antiquities From Rome and Athens

Letters to Miranda and Canova on the Abduction of Antiquities...

Author: Antoine Quatremere de Quincy ,  Dominique Poulot
ISBN: 9781606060995
Format: Paperback
$93.95

Offers an English translation of French art critic Quatermere de Quincy's controversial series of letters about...  Read More >>

The Lost Mona Lisa

The Lost Mona Lisa

Author: R A Scotti
ISBN: 9780857501141
Format: Paperback
$32.99

It is a story to rival the best detective fiction - a story of audacious thieves, art forgers, shadowy conmen, millionaire...  Read More >>

Fraud, Fakery and False Business: Rethinking the Shrager versus Dighton 'Old Furniture Case'

Fraud, Fakery and False Business: Rethinking the Shrager...

Author: Dr Abigail Harrison Moore
ISBN: 9781441115751
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Political, social and racial discrimination in inter-war England explored through one case study of the corrupt...  Read More >>

Art Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession

Art Forgery: The History of a Modern Obsession

Author: Thierry Lenain
ISBN: 9781861898500
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Art Forgery charts the changing status of art forgery from the time of its appearance in the Renaissance, when it...  Read More >>

Sleuth

Sleuth

Author: Philip Mould ,  Christopher Oxford
ISBN: 9780857353702
Format: Audio
$139.73

Philip Mould is an international art dealer who has lived the high stakes game of art sleuthing for 20 years. In...  Read More >>

Art Theft: And the Case of the Stolen Turners

Art Theft: And the Case of the Stolen Turners

Author: Sandy Nairne
ISBN: 9781861898517
Format: Hardback
$76.56

A vivid, personal account by Sandy Nairne of the theft of two important paintings by J.W.M. Turner and the subsequent...  Read More >>

Nofretete: Eine Deutsch-Franzosische Affare 1912-1931

Nofretete: Eine Deutsch-Franzosische Affare 1912-1931...

Author: Benedicte Savoy
ISBN: 9783412208110
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Im Dezember 1912 wurde in Agypten die etwa 3300 Jahre alte Buste der Nofretete von dem deutschen Archaologen Ludwig...  Read More >>

Sleuth: The Amazing Quest for Lost Art Treasures

Sleuth: The Amazing Quest for Lost Art Treasures

Author: Philip Mould
ISBN: 9780007319152
Format: Paperback
$24.99

CSI meets Who Do You Think You Are? meets Time Team meets The Antiques Roadshow. Two-dimensional works of art become...  Read More >>

Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists

Stealing Rembrandts: The Untold Stories of Notorious...

Author: Anthony M. Amore ,  Tom Mashberg
ISBN: 9780230108530
Format: Hardback
$43.96

Art theft is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world. Anthony M. Amore and Tom Mashberg reveal...  Read More >>

Lost Lives, Lost Art: Jewish Collectors, Nazi Art Theft and the Quest for Justice

Lost Lives, Lost Art: Jewish Collectors, Nazi Art Theft...

Author: Melissa Muller ,  Monica Tatzkow
ISBN: 9781848325777
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Translation of: Verlorene Bilder, Verlorene Leben.  Read More >>

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's...

Author: Noah Charney ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9781452600338
Format: Audio
$92.37

The gripping, six-century history of the world's most frequently stolen masterpiece, as told by Noah Charney, whom...  Read More >>

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's...

Author: Noah Charney ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9781452630335
Format: Audio
$221.73

The gripping, six-century history of the world's most frequently stolen masterpiece, as told by Noah Charney, whom...  Read More >>

The Secret of the Sacred Panel: Nazi Art Theft, Conspiracy and the Crown of Thorns

The Secret of the Sacred Panel: Nazi Art Theft, Conspiracy...

Author: Karl Hammer
ISBN: 9781906768454
Format: Paperback
$42.24

In 1934 part of a Van Eyck masterpiece was stolen from Ghent Cathedral. It has never been found. In this book, Karl...  Read More >>

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's Most Coveted Masterpiece

Stealing the Mystic Lamb: The True Story of the World's...

Author: Noah Charney
ISBN: 9781586488000
Format: Hardback
$73.79

The gripping, six-century history of the world's most frequently stolen masterpiece  Read More >>

A Closer Look: Deceptions and Discoveries

A Closer Look: Deceptions and Discoveries

Author: Marjorie E. Wieseman
ISBN: 9781857094862
Format: Paperback
$20.95

How do experts spot masterpieces? Paintings are not always signed or noted in historical records, so how can we...  Read More >>

The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History

The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the...

Author: Robert M. Edsel
ISBN: 9781848091030
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Now a major film starring GEORGE CLOONEY, MATT DAMON, CATE BLANCHETT, BILL MURRAY, JOHN GOODMAN, HUGH BONNEVILLE,...  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: 9780061451843
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Shortly after midnight on March 18, 1990, two men broke into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and committed...  Read More >>

Crimes of the Art World

Crimes of the Art World

Author: Thomas D. Bazley Ph.D.
ISBN: 9780313360473
Format: Hardback
$76.00

This book offers a revealing look at the full scope of criminal activity in the art world-a category of crime that...  Read More >>

Faking the Ancient Andes

Faking the Ancient Andes

Author: Karen O Bruhns ,  Nancy L Kelker
ISBN: 9781598743951
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Faking the Ancient Andes

Faking the Ancient Andes

Author: Karen O Bruhns ,  Nancy L Kelker
ISBN: 9781598743944
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Faking Ancient Mesoamerica

Faking Ancient Mesoamerica

Author: Nancy L Kelker ,  Karen O Bruhns
ISBN: 9781598741506
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Egyptian Fakes:Masterpieces that Duped the Art World and the Expe: Masterpieces that Duped the Art World and the Experts Who Uncovered Them

Egyptian Fakes:Masterpieces that Duped the Art World...

Author: Jean-Jacques Fiechter
ISBN: 9782080301116
Format: Hardback
$118.80

A market has existed for copies of Egyptian artifacts from as early as the Phoenicians, but the appearance of fakes...  Read More >>

Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art

Provenance: How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History...

Author: Laney Salisbury ,  Aly Sujo
ISBN: 9781594202209
Format: Hardback
$71.15

The extraordinary tale of one of the most far-reaching and elaborate deceptions in art history.  Read More >>

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