Art scams are today so numerous that the specter of a lawsuit arising from a mistaken attribution has scared a number of experts away from the business of authentication and forgery, and with good reason. Art scams are increasingly convincing and involve incredible sums of money. The cons perpetrate
The Art of the Con
โ Scribed by Shermer, Michael
- Book ID
- 109980550
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 498 KB
- Volume
- 300
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0036-8733
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