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The Resource Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art, Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo

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

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Summary
"Recounts the activities of John Drewe, who manipulated struggling artist John Myatt and other unwitting accomplices to become prolific art forgers whose works Drewe successfully passed off as legitimate pieces."--Source unknown
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xv, 327 pages
Contents
  • "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
Isbn
9781594202209
Instance
Label
Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art
Title
Provenance
Title remainder
how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art
Statement of responsibility
Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"Recounts the activities of John Drewe, who manipulated struggling artist John Myatt and other unwitting accomplices to become prolific art forgers whose works Drewe successfully passed off as legitimate pieces."--Source unknown
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Salisbury, Laney
Index
index present
LC call number
ND1662.M93
LC item number
S26 2009
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Sujo, Aly
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Myatt, John
  • Drewe, John
  • Drewe, John
  • Myatt, John
  • Art forgers
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Art forgers
  • Impostors and imposture
  • England
Label
Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art, Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
"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
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xv, 327 pages
Isbn
9781594202209
Lccn
2009003552
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)276819734
  • (OCoLC)ocn276819734
Label
Provenance : how a con man and a forger rewrote the history of modern art, Laney Salisbury and Aly Sujo
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
"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
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xv, 327 pages
Isbn
9781594202209
Lccn
2009003552
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (OCoLC)276819734
  • (OCoLC)ocn276819734

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