The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives, and Methods of the Master Forgers

The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives, and Methods of the Master Forgers

The Art of Forgery, written by Noah Charney, provides a comprehensive look at the minds, motives, and methods of master forgers throughout history. Charney explores the fascinating stories of famous forgers, such as Elmyr de Hory and Eric Hebborn, who successfully deceived the art world with their skillful imitations. This book delves into the psychology behind forgery, the techniques used to create convincing fakes, and the impact forgeries have had on the art market. The Art of Forgery is a thought-provoking read that challenges our perception of authenticity in art.