Axel NILSSON
1889–1980/1981, Sweden
Signatures & monograms
17 signatures and monograms by Axel Nilsson on drawing, graphic, print, painting and watercolour. Compare authentic and documented counterfeit examples to study signature characteristics.

Signature proven counterfeit
Drawing, depicting a woman with headdress at a cafe table. 40x32 cm. (57x50 incl. Frame). The painting was submitted to the Auction House Kolonn in Sundbyberg, Sweden, for sale. The auction house did suspect that the painting was not authentic and called in police who took the painting seized for further investigation. Technical examination and expert commentary shows that the artwork is a forgery. Prosecutor's assessment: The painting is a forgery and shall be forfeited.

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