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Joseph Veach Noble
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BIOGRAPHY

Emeritus Director, Museum of the City of New York, New York City. Author of The Techniques of Painted Attic Pottery; coauthor of An Inquiry into the Forgery of the Etruscan Terracotta Warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Hear about William Henry Ireland's fake manuscripts of William Shakespeare including a letter written to his wife
Forgery, in art, a work of literature, painting, sculpture, or objet d’art that purports to be the work of someone other than its true maker. The range of forgeries extends from misrepresentation of a genuine work of art to the outright counterfeiting of a work or style of an artist. Forgery must…
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