The Art Forger
Overview -
Read Full Product Description" A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices." --Parade
" A] nimble mystery." --The New York Times Book Review "Gripping." --O, The Oprah Magazine Almost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum--still the largest unsolved art theft in history--one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge the Degas in exchange for a one-woman show in his renowned gallery. But as she begins her work, she starts to suspect that this long-missing masterpiece--the very one that had been hanging at the Gardner for one hundred years--may itself be a forgery. The Art Forger is a thrilling novel about seeing--and not seeing--the secrets that lie beneath the canvas.
local_shippingFor Delivery
storeBuy Online Pickup At Store
In Stock.
FREE Shipping for Club Members help
New & Used Marketplace 231 copies
from $2.99
Other Available Formats Our Price New & Used Marketplace The Art Forger (Audio CD - Unabridged)
Published: 2012-10-23
Publisher: HighBridge Audio$24.47 The Art Forger (Audio MP3 CD - Unabridged)
Published: 2012-10-23
Publisher: HighBridge Audio$24.47
More About The Art Forger by B. A. Shapiro
Overview
" A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices." --Parade
" A] nimble mystery." --The New York Times Book Review "Gripping." --O, The Oprah Magazine Almost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum--still the largest unsolved art theft in history--one of the stolen Degas paintings is delivered to the Boston studio of a young artist. Claire Roth has entered into a Faustian bargain with a powerful gallery owner by agreeing to forge the Degas in exchange for a one-woman show in his renowned gallery. But as she begins her work, she starts to suspect that this long-missing masterpiece--the very one that had been hanging at the Gardner for one hundred years--may itself be a forgery. The Art Forger is a thrilling novel about seeing--and not seeing--the secrets that lie beneath the canvas.