Harold J. Plenderleith: "Faux Veermer", The van Meegeren Case

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Date 1946-1956

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Content: Harold J. Plenderleith: "Faux Veermer", The van Meegeren Case 1946-1956 [Folders V.M. 1-15]:
1. Correspondence (missing);
2. Summaries A-C by Harold J. Plenderleith on "Examination of Eight Pictures", Examination of van Meegeren's Statements', "Art Critic's Report" (included 1 b/w print);
3. Statement for Paul Coremans from "British Scientists";
4. Tapescript: Latest developments in the Vermeer-van Meegeren Case, 1950;
5. Notes from Decoen's "Back to the Truth", 1951;
6. Notes from John Godleys "The Master Forger", 1951;
7. "Aspects", Bernard Giron, 1955;
8. Sunday Express, 1955;
9. Notes from Verzele's identification of Phenol Formaldehyde resin by U.V. Spectra, 1956;
10. Aftermath of van Meegeren: Views of De Wild, Publication by Wiebo Froentjes and M. De Wild, Le Soir: "Réparations Judiciaire";
11. Legal Redress and Convention, Le Soir: Opinion of Minister, 1956;
12. Notes on Alberto Resins and Samples;
13. Lecture Notes and Slide Lists (missing);
14. 61 b/w photographic prints 18x24 (Copyright: ACL, Archives Centrales Iconographiques d'Art National, Bruxelles - Laboratoire Central des Musées de Belgique) including description list;
15. 28 Lantern Plates ("Scandale ou verite? Vermeer - van Meegeren by Jean Decoen, Library Boite 00275300).

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