I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Forger by Frank Wynne

I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Forger

Frank Wynne

288 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history mysterious slow-paced
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Frank Wynne’s remarkable book tells the story of Han van Meegeren, a paranoid, drug-addicted, second-rate painter whose Vermeer forgeries made him a secret superstar of the art world—and along the way, it reveals the collusion and ego that, even t...

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