Hester Adriana Cornelia ZAALBERG
1836–1909, Netherlands
Signatures & monograms
2 signatures and monograms by Hester Adriana Cornelia Zaalberg. Compare authentic and documented counterfeit examples to study signature characteristics.
Signature considered genuine
Signature proven counterfeit
Oil on canvas, skaters, 70x88 cm. Ostensibly picturing a genuine painting by the artist Hester Adriana Cornelia Zaalberg. During a search of the forger "EI" in Denmark found a painting studio with a great number of counterfeit works of art by famous artists such as William Paerels, Alixis Kreyder, Edward Cucuel, Ilya Repin, Magnus von Wright, Ragnar Ekelund, Fritz Thaulow ... Police also found a large archive that suggested that many forgeries have already been sold in foreign auction houses across Europe. "EI" is of Russian origin and lived for a short period in Denmark. She managed to escape the police and it is believed that she is now based in Holland. After an expert assessment and judgment declared that the painting is not genuine. It is a forgery.
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