Uncover the shocking truth behind New Zealand's art heists, forgeries, and scandals.
Delve into the dark underbelly of the New Zealand art world with Penelope Jackson's Art Thieves, Fakers & Fraudsters. This gripping exposé reveals the untold stories of stolen masterpieces, audacious forgeries, and elaborate scams that have rocked the nation's art scene.
From the theft of Colin McCahon's iconic Urewera Mural to the cunning Goldie forgeries that fooled experts, Jackson uncovers a world of intrigue, deception, and high-stakes crime. Explore the motives of the perpetrators, the vulnerabilities of art institutions, and the challenges of protecting New Zealand's cultural heritage. Perfect for art enthusiasts, true crime aficionados, and anyone fascinated by the hidden side of the art world.
- Discover the truth behind New Zealand's most notorious art crimes.
- Learn how to protect your own art collection from theft and fraud.
- Explore the fascinating history of art crime in New Zealand.