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"Art Forgeries, Copies and Detection"

Collection Creator:
Pomerantz, Louis  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 10-11
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1970s
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington D.C. research center. Use of audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Louis Pomerantz papers, 1937-1988, bulk 1950s-1988. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Louis Pomerantz papers
Louis Pomerantz papers / Series 4: Writings and Notes / Lectures/Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a8f63118-2695-4298-9a2a-4316a6c34e30
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-pomeloui-ref657

"Comments of Fakes and Forgeries in Maritime Art," International Congress of Maritime Museums

Collection Creator:
Fried, Frederick, 1909-1994  Search this
National Carousel Association.  Search this
Fried, Mary Hill  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 18
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1978
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Reproduction restricted due to copyright or trademark. Fees for commercial reproduction.
Collection Citation:
Frederick and Mary Hill Fried Folk Art Archives, circa 1662-1999, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Frederick and Mary Hill Fried Folk Art Archives
Frederick and Mary Hill Fried Folk Art Archives / Series 1: Professional Materials / 1.1: Lectures
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8fe3a0d19-30aa-4fc9-8291-8c96ea51c1ff
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0528-ref958

"Detection of Fakes and Forgeries in Works of Art"

Collection Creator:
Pomerantz, Louis  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 22
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1985
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington D.C. research center. Use of audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Louis Pomerantz papers, 1937-1988, bulk 1950s-1988. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Louis Pomerantz papers
Louis Pomerantz papers / Series 4: Writings and Notes / Lectures/Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw955e2d9a9-1dbf-431a-885b-8131dcb5e8c8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-pomeloui-ref663

"Primitive fakes," "tourist art," and the ideology of authenticity

Author:
Shiner, L. E (Larry E.) 1934-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1994
Topic:
Tourism and art  Search this
Art market  Search this
Authenticity  Search this
Sculpture--Forgeries  Search this
Call number:
N1 .J86
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_505188

"The Concept of Art Forgery," International Academy of Law and Science

Collection Creator:
Lee, Sherman E.  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Folder 48
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1967-1968
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Conract Reference Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Sherman E. Lee papers, 1947-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Sherman E. Lee papers
Sherman E. Lee papers / Series 4: Writing Project Files
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9965949ce-e13e-49a0-8feb-18dd174de492
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-leeshere-ref217

1911

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 118, Folder 1-9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1911
Scope and Contents note:
Art inventory of Near Eastern pottery
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc32135d596-325f-4508-a516-611701eb0cb1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1744
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1917

Collection Creator:
Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919  Search this
Container:
Box 123, Folder 1-12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1917
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Collection Citation:
Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
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Charles Lang Freer Papers
Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 6: Financial Materials / 6.5: Vouchers / 6.5.2: Financial materials - Vouchers - Art vouchers
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc3b171ad98-b855-45b5-a594-3cce502df13d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-01-ref1760
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"Recollection" in The Annual Register, Or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, For the Year 1772

Edited by:
Unidentified  Search this
Written by:
Phillis Wheatley Peters, American, ca. 1753 - 1784  Search this
Published by:
James Dodsley, English, 1724 - 1797  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with leather and cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 8 1/4 × 5 1/2 × 1 9/16 in. (21 × 14 × 4 cm)
Type:
hardcover books
Place printed:
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Date:
1773
Topic:
African American  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Women  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
A2021.113.1.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Phillis Wheatley Peters Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Abolitionist movement
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50425d2f7-b60f-4396-a797-15582ac98789
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_A2021.113.1.1
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The Crisis Vol 13. No. 3

Published by:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American, founded 1909  Search this
Edited by:
W.E.B. Du Bois, American, 1868 - 1963  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
9 7/8 x 6 7/8 x 1/8 in. (25.1 x 17.5 x 0.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
January 1917
Topic:
African American  Search this
Advertising  Search this
Associations and institutions  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Business  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Education  Search this
Literature  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Politics  Search this
Race relations  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Social reform  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bobbie Ross in memory of Elizabeth Dillard
Object number:
2012.84.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50347ba0e-cdc9-41b7-8139-ddcd306304c5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.84.10
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A Museum in England Is Hiding a Forgery Among Its Masterpieces

Creator:
Smithsonian Magazine  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 13 Jan 2015 16:30:43 +0000
Topic:
Search this
See more post:
Smithsonian Article Database
Data Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_64499b9dc0a565f4e6be998f6b804a99

A crisis in connoisseurship?

Author:
Cole, Herbert M  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2003
Topic:
Sculpture, African--Forgeries  Search this
Connoisseurship  Search this
Authenticity  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_755858

A guide to fraudulent Lalique / Alice Bley and Carol Glaze

Author:
Bley, Alice  Search this
Glaze, Carol  Search this
Subject:
René Lalique et cie  Search this
Physical description:
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
France
Date:
1981
[c1981]
Topic:
Decoration and ornament--Art nouveau--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Art deco--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Glassware--Forgeries  Search this
Call number:
NK5198.L44B44 1981X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_244177

A laboratory plays detective in an art museum : detecting forgeries and studying the preservation of paintings at the Fogg Museum

Creator:
Schriftgiesser, Karl, 1903-  Search this
Subject:
Thompson, Daniel V. (Daniel Varney)  Search this
Fogg Art Museum  Search this
Type:
Printed Materials
Date:
1924 Apr. 16
Citation:
Karl Schriftgiesser. A laboratory plays detective in an art museum : detecting forgeries and studying the preservation of paintings at the Fogg Museum, 1924 Apr. 16. Daniel Varney Thompson papers, 1848-1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Conservation and restoration  Search this
Conservators  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)11755
See more items in:
Daniel Varney Thompson papers, 1848-1979, bulk 1923-1979
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_11755

A natural curiosity : the British market in primitive art

Author:
MacClancy, Jeremy  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1988
Topic:
Art, African--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Art dealers  Search this
Art, African--Forgeries  Search this
Art market  Search this
Call number:
N5310.7 .R428
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_505484

A note on Benin's recent antiquities

Author:
Blackmun, Barbara Winston  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Benin City
Benin (Kingdom)
Date:
2003
Topic:
Art market  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Forgeries  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_755866

A – F

Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1866
Collection Restrictions:
Freedmen's Bureau Digital Collection, 1865–1872, is a product of and owned by the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution. Copyright for digital images is retained by the donor, FamilySearch International; permission for commercial use of the digital images may be requested from FamilySearch International, Intellectual Property Office, at: cor-intellectualproperty@ldschurch.org.
Collection Citation:
Courtesy of the U. S. National Archives and Records Administration, FamilySearch International, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Identifier:
NMAAHC.FB.M999, File 8.2.1
See more items in:
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869
Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Tennessee, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865–1869 / Series 8: Registered Letters Received / 8.2: Entered in Register 1 and 2
Archival Repository:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/io308657a7d-0513-466f-a717-a008de4d1195
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmaahc-fb-m999-ref40
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African art : when fakes rise to the surface

Author:
Sargos, Patrick  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
2011
Topic:
Sculpture, African--Forgeries  Search this
African art market  Search this
Call number:
N5310.7 .W927
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_973585

African art and authenticity / by Joseph Cornet

Author:
Cornet, Joseph 1919-2004  Search this
Hersey, Irwin  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Date:
1975
Topic:
Sculpture, Congolese (Democratic Republic)--Forgeries  Search this
Authenticity  Search this
Art, African--Attribution  Search this
Art, African--Surface alterations  Search this
Ndop  Search this
Art market  Search this
Call number:
N1 .A258
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_597190

African fakes and their detection

Author:
McLeod, M. D (Malcolm D.)  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Date:
1977
Topic:
Sculpture, African--Forgeries  Search this
Patina  Search this
Call number:
NK1125 .A63
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_753765

Afrikanische Kunst : Nachahmungen, Fälschungen

Author:
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Africa
Date:
2000
Topic:
Sculpture, African--Copying  Search this
Sculpture, African--Forgeries  Search this
Sculpture, African--Surfaces  Search this
Authenticity  Search this
African proportion  Search this
Style  Search this
Patina  Search this
Call number:
N8790 .M38 2000
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_962151

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