Art and authenticity / edited by Megan Aldrich and Jos Hackforth-Jones ; with essays by Megan Aldrich [and eleven others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aldrich, Megan Brewster, editor.

Hackforth-Jones, Jos, editor.

Lund Humphries, issuing body.

Sotheby's (Firm). Institute of Art, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art--Expertising.

Art.

Art--Philosophy.

Physical Description:

208 pages : illustrations, chiefly colour ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham ; Burlington, Vt. : Lund Humphries ; London ; New York : Sotheby's Institute of Art, 2012.

Contents:

pt. 1. Material authenticity. 1. Attribution and the market / by David Bellingham ; 2. A dialogue of connoisseurship and science in constructing authenticity / by Morgan Wesley ; 3. A Venetian sixteenth-century costume book as an authentic visual record / by Sophie von der Goltz ; 4. The authenticity of traditional crafts / by Noël Riley ; 5. Acquiring and displaying replicas at the South Kesington Museum / by Barbara Lasic ; 6. Authentic the second time around? / by Bernard Vere

pt. 2. Conceptual authenticity. 7. Authenticity, originality, and contemporary art / by Anthony Downey ; 8. Issues of authenticity in contemporary design / by Lis Darby ; 9. Creating an authentic style / by Megan Aldrich ; 10. "Authentic" identities / by Jos Hackforth-Jones ; 11. Passing the buck / by Jonathan Clancy ; 12. National authenticity on display? / by Natasha Degen.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781848220980

1848220987

OCLC:

794137021