Briefel, Aviva.
The deceivers : art forgery and identity in the nineteenth century / Aviva Briefel. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2006. - xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. NFIC
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-231) and index.
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.
9780801444609 (cloth : alk. paper) 0801444608 (cloth : alk. paper)
2006006530
Forgery in literature.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature.
Fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Art--Forgeries--History--19th century.
Art and society--History--19th century.
PN3352.F67 / B75 2006
702/.874
The deceivers : art forgery and identity in the nineteenth century / Aviva Briefel. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2006. - xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. NFIC
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-231) and index.
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.
9780801444609 (cloth : alk. paper) 0801444608 (cloth : alk. paper)
2006006530
Forgery in literature.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
Authenticity (Philosophy) in literature.
Fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Art--Forgeries--History--19th century.
Art and society--History--19th century.
PN3352.F67 / B75 2006
702/.874