The 10 Most Successful Art Forgers
No. of pages 48
Published: 2007
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"The 10 Most Successful Art Forgers" by Bonnie Sheppard explores the intriguing world of art forgery through the stories of ten master forgers who managed to deceive not just collectors but the entire art establishment. Each chapter delves into the life and techniques of these notorious figures, revealing how they created convincing replicas of famous works and the motivations behind their actions. As the line between authenticity and imitation blurs, the book examines themes of value, creativity, and the complex nature of artistic integrity, inviting readers to consider the implications of art theft and forgery in the modern world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.
There are 48 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2007 by Franklin Watts .