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_2 Uk
020 _a9781594202209
050 0 0 _aND1662.M93
_bS26 2009
082 0 _a364.16 SAL
100 1 _aSalisbury, Laney
245 1 0 _aProvenance
_b: how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art
_c/ Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo
260 _aNew York
_b: Penguin Press
_c, 2009.
300 _axv, 327 p.
_c; 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index.
505 0 _a"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.
520 _aInvestigative reporters Salisbury and Sujo presents a tautly paced investigation of one of the 20th century's most audacious art frauds, which generated hundreds of forgeries--many of them still hanging in prominent museums and private collections today.
600 1 0 _aMyatt, John
_d, 1945-
600 1 0 _aDrewe, John
_d, 1948-
650 0 _aArt forgers
_v--Biography
650 0 _aImpostors and impostures
_v--Biography
700 1 _aSujo, Aly
942 _cMO
999 _c255693
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