Faking It: Art and the Politics of Forgery

Published
Jan 1987
Main Genre
Mystery Mystery
Pages
154

About This Book

First U.S. edition. Although tracing the history of many famous artistic, literary and archeological forgeries, this book is more about the political aspects of forgery. Is it fraud and deception, or is the concept of the original creation of a work of art overrated? A new assessment of art and art's place in culture. v, 154 pages. paper over boards, dust jacket.. 8vo..

Genres & Themes

Subgenres

Buy This Book

Formats & Editions

Browse the different covers, formats, and publication history for this title.

Paperback

Paperback edition cover
Paperback
First Edition Jan 1987 St. Martin's ISBN 0312004842
Buy