Forgery, Falsification & Theft of Artworks
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Degas'' dust: Joburg mavericks quest to regain Nazi way booty
Carnie MatisonnCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Current price €20.69Original price €22.99Save 10% -
The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds, and Forgeries in the Art World
Anthony M. AmoreCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Art scams are today so numerous that the specter of a lawsuit arising from a mistaken attribution has scared a number of experts away from the busi...
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Napoleon''s Plunder and the Theft of Veronese''s Feast
Cynthia SaltzmanCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50A fascinating and deeply rewarding book Adam Zamoyski, Daily Telegraph Napoleons Plunder chronicles one of the most spectacular art appropriatio...
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Culture as Scandal: The Hermitage Story
Geraldine NormanCurrent price €27.74Original price €36.99The Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg is one of the greatest museums in the world, with a history stretching back over 300 years and vast, wide-r...
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Art and the Nazis, 1933-1945: Looting, Propaganda and Seizure
Arthur J. McLaughlinCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50This first comprehensive analysis of the Third Reich's efforts to confiscate, loot, censor and influence art begins with a brief history of the ...
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Restitution: The Return of Cultural Artefacts
Alexander HermanCurrent price €21.32Original price €24.50Debates about the restitution of cultural objects have been ongoing for many decades, but have acquired a new urgency recently with the intensifica...
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The Secrets of Art: Uncovering the mysteries and messages of great works of art
Debra N. MancoffCurrent price €24.80Original price €28.50Discover the secrets, mysteries, hidden meanings and stories behind famous works of art. A book full of surprises, discoveries, forgotten treasures...
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Lost Art: The Art Loss Register Casebook Volume One
Anja ShortlandCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50Countless dollars of art are stolen or looted every year, yet governments often consider art theft a luxury problem. With limited public law enforc...
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The Icon Hunter: A Refugee''s Quest to Reclaim Her Nation''s Stolen Heritage
Tasoula Georgiou HadjitofiCurrent price €20.34Original price €24.50In this powerful memoir, Tasoula Hadjitofi reveals her perilous journey orchestrating The Munich Case -one of the largest European art trafficking...
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Genuine Fakes: How Phony Things Teach Us About Real Stuff
Lydia PyneCurrent price €15.91Original price €18.50Does an authentic Andy Warhol painting need to be painted by Andy Warhol? Why do audiences feel outraged when they find out that scenes from their ...
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The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums & why we need to talk about it
Alice ProcterCurrent price €19.13Original price €21.99Probing, jargon-free and written with the pace of a detective story... [Procter] dissects western museum culture with such forensic fury that it m...
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The Central Collecting Point in Munich - A New Beginning for the Restitution and Protection of Art
Fiona ElliottCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99At the end of World War II, the US Office of Military Government for Germany and Bavaria, through its Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives division, ...
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A Forger''s Tale: Confessions of the Bolton Forger
Shaun GreenhalghCurrent price €14.53Original price €17.50Observer's Best Art Book of the Year, 2018In 2007, Bolton Crown Court sentenced Shaun Greenhalgh to four years and eight months in prison for the c...
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Faking, Forging, Counterfeiting Discredited Practices at the Margins of Mimesis
Annalisa FischerCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Forgeries are an omnipresent part of our culture and closely related to traditional ideas of authenticity, legality, authorship, creativity, and in...
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Plundering Beauty: A History of Art Crime during War
Arthur TompkinsCurrent price €37.34Original price €44.99The roll-call of wars down the centuries is paralleled by an equally extensive narrative of the theft, destruction, plundering, displacement and co...
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The Book Thieves: The Nazi Looting of Europe''s Libraries and the Race to Return a Literary Inheritance
Anders RydellCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Current price €17.99Original price €19.99Save 10% -
Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and its Treasures from the Nazis
Gerri ChanelCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50In August 1939, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special red velvet-lined case and spirited her away to the L...
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The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps
Michael BlandingCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Current price €23.38Original price €27.50Save 15% -
The Munich Art Hoard: Hitler''s Dealer and His Secret Legacy
Catherine HickleyCurrent price €17.02Original price €18.50In February 2012, in a Munich flat belonging to an elderly recluse, German customs authorities seized an astonishing hoard of more than 1,400 pain...
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The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers
Noah CharneyCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of Master Forgers explores the stories, dramas and human intrigues surrounding the world's most ...
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The Art of the Con
Anthony M AmoreCurrent price €22.53Original price €22.99Art scams are today so numerous that the specter of a lawsuit arising from a mistaken attribution has scared a number of experts away from the busi...
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