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Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art  Cover Image Book Book

Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art / Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo.

Salisbury, Laney. (Author). Sujo, Aly. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594202209
  • ISBN: 1594202206
  • Physical Description: xv, 327 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"I want a nice Matisse" -- Canvas greed -- Art for sale -- Crossing the line -- Mibus wants his money back -- Self-made man -- Wreckers of civilization -- At the easel -- The fine art of provenance -- Full speed ahead -- After Giacometti -- A sinister message -- The bookworm -- The paper trail -- Falling off a log -- The bow tie -- Into the whirlwind -- Standing nude -- The pond man -- Myatt's blue period -- The chameleon -- A loaded briefcase -- The Auschwitz concert -- Extreme prudence -- We're not alone -- A slow burn -- The art squad -- The macaroni caper -- Nicked -- Aladdin's cave -- The fox -- Drewe descending -- South -- The trial.
Subject: Myatt, John, 1945-
Drewe, John, 1948-
Art forgers > England > Biography.
Impostors and imposture > England > Biography.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 364.16 SALISBURY 2009 (Text) 0001001544509 Nonfiction Available -


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