The Art Forger

• Author : B. A. Shapiro
• Publisher : Algonquin Books
• Release : 21 May 2013

“[A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices.” —Parade “[A] nimble mystery.” —The New York Times Book Review “Gripping.” —O, The Oprah Magazine Almost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—still the largest unsolved art theft in history—one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to

• Author : Eric Hebborn
• Publisher : Overlook Books
• Release : 30 July 2021

Packed with wonderfully entertaining and often outrageous speculations about the nature of art, truth, and value, the world-renowned art forger--who died mysteriously before this book was published--details secrets of his techniques.

• Author : Ken Perenyi
• Publisher : Pegasus Books
• Release : 01 November 2013

For years, Ken Perenyi raked in riches forging masterpieces, convincing even the most discerning experts that his works were the real deal. His works are so flawless that they are still appearing as originals in auction house catalogs, fine art, design and architecture magazines, unexposed as the forgeries they really are. Growing up as a working class kid in Fort Lee, New Jersey, Perenyi never dreamed of becoming an art forger. However, when he stumbled upon The Castle, a large

• Author : Barbara A. Shapiro
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

On March 18, 1990, thirteen works of art worth today over $500 million were stolen from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. The crime remains unsolved. Claire Roth, a struggling young artist, is about to discover that there's more to this art heist than meets the eye. Claire has agreed to forge a painting for a powerful gallery owner in exchange for a one-woman show. But her suspicions about the painting lead Claire to 19th-century secrets ...

• Author : Ken Perenyi
• Publisher : Open Road Media
• Release : 15 August 2012

The astonishing true story of America’s most accomplished art forger: a kid from New Jersey who became a master, fooling experts and eluding the FBI for thirty years. Ten years ago, an FBI investigation in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York was about to expose a scandal in the art world that would have been front-page news in New York and London. After a trail of fake paintings of astonishing

• Author : B. A. Shapiro
• Publisher : Algonquin Books
• Release : 03 March 2015

Don't miss B. A. Shapiro's new novel, The Collector's Apprentice, available now! “[A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices.” —Parade “[A] nimble mystery.” —The New York Times Book Review “Gripping.” —O, The Oprah Magazine Almost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum—still the largest unsolved art theft in history—one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. Claire Roth has entered

• Author : Anne-Marie Stein,George Carpozi
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 1973

The 1970's was a time when owning works of fine art became an integral part of announcing to the world that one had arrived. David Stein was an art dealer who discovered that he had a knack for creating reasonable facsimiles of works in the style of established artists- and for foisting these forgeries off upon supposed experts and connoisseurs as originals.

• Author : Anthony M. Amore
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 14 July 2015

Art 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 business of authentication and forgery, and with good reason. Art scams are increasingly convincing and involve incredible sums of money. The cons perpetrated by unscrupulous art dealers and their accomplices are proportionately elaborate. Anthony M. Amore's The Art of the Con tells the stories of some of history's most notorious yet untold cons. They

• Author : B. A. Shapiro
• Publisher : Algonquin Books
• Release : 11 October 2016

Don't miss B. A. Shapiro's new novel, The Collector's Apprentice, available now! “Vibrant and suspenseful . . . Like The Art Forger, this new story takes us into the heart of what it means to be an artist.” —The Washington Post “B. A. Shapiro captivated us in 2012 with her ‘addictive’ novel The Art Forger. Now, she’s back with another thrilling tale from the art world.” —Entertainment Weekly When Alizée Benoit, an American painter working for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), vanishes

• Author : John Godley
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

• Author : Robert Tarzwell
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 2020

Intriguing high action story of art forgeries and theft of Vincent van Gogh paintings many years ago. The forgeries have unknowingly been undetected while sitting in their place of honor in a world famous museum in Amsterdam. The story is based around a large cottage in Wiarton Ontario. The art restorer is hired to repair a few paintings and during his stay at the cottage, he falls in love with the good looking young cook. He is offered art restoration

• Author : Anita Belli
• Publisher : CreateSpace
• Release : 13 August 2014

Beatrix Prins sets out to discover who killed her father in the final days of the Nazi occupation of Holland. But where is the truth and which are the lies in the patchwork of fragments and memories which survive? As her mother slips further into madness, Beatrix begins to believe that she is uncovering a shocking truth which has lain hidden for decades beneath the rubble of war. She enters a dangerous world, alone and vulnerable where she will replace

• Author : Ragai Jehane
• Publisher : World Scientific
• Release : 22 July 2015

'The scientific techniques described encompass relevant examples of forgery detection and of authentication. The book deals, to name a few, with the Chagall, the Jackson Pollock and the Beltracchi affairs and discusses the Isleworth Mona Lisa as well as La Bella Principessa both thought to be a Leonardo creation. The authentication, amongst others, of two van Gogh paintings, of Vermeer's St Praxedis, of Leonardo's Lady with an Ermine and of Rembrandt's Old Man with a Beard are also described.'Over

• Author : John Raymond Godley Baron Kilbracken
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

• Author : Anna-Theresa Lienhardt
• Publisher : GRIN Verlag
• Release : 27 May 2014

Research paper from the year 2013 in the subject Art - Overall Considerations, grade: 7.5, Maastricht University, language: English, abstract: The research paper presents the different points of view which exist concerning art forgery and explains the reasons why these are diverging in such a way. At first, the paper asserts that art forgery has to be defined with the help of its contrary, which is the original and the term of ‘authenticity’. However, the definition of an authentic or an original