False Impressions: The Hunt for Big-Time Art Fakes

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.

Author: Thomas Hoving
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: 05/08/1997
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 8.62h x 5.42w x 0.95d
ISBN13: 9780684831480
ISBN10: 0684831481
BISAC Categories:
- Architecture | Individual Architects & Firms | General
- Art | Techniques | General
- Art | History | General