Solar dance : Van Gogh, forgery, and the eclipse of certainty / Modris Eksteins.

Author/creator Eksteins, Modris
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Description341 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Abstract Art dealer Otto Wacker's 1932 sensational trial in Berlin for selling fake Van Goghs leads Eksteins to a unique narrative of a collapsing Weimar Germany, the rise of another misfit, Adolf Hitler, and the replacement of nineteenth-century certitude with twentieth-century doubt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 285-320) and index.
LCCN 2011050757
ISBN9780674065673 (cloth)
ISBN0674065670 (cloth)
ISBN9780674064942
ISBN0674064941

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks DD239 .E39 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold