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The deceivers : art forgery and identity in the nineteenth century

Title
The deceivers : art forgery and identity in the nineteenth century / Aviva Briefel.
Author
Briefel, Aviva.
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.

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xi, 243 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-231) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the golden age of forgery -- Imperfect doubles : the forger and the copyist -- Intimate detections : connoisseurs, forgers, and the thing between them -- Restorations : cultural authority and the life of objects -- Real sons of Abraham : Jewish art dealers and the traffic in fakes -- Paste and pearls : drawing the boundaries of female identity -- Conclusion : magic tricks.
Call Number
JFE 06-12116
ISBN
0801444608 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006006530
  • 9780801444609
OCLC
68132798
Author
Briefel, Aviva.
Title
The deceivers : art forgery and identity in the nineteenth century / Aviva Briefel.
Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-231) and index.
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9780801444609
Research Call Number
JFE 06-12116
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