Johnny MILLAR
1855–1939, Sweden

Proven forgery
Verdict of guilty
PHM Nr. 70
Oil on canvas, still life with flowers, signed "Johnny Millar." Part of a large seizure of counterfeit art from the 1980s. Technical examination shows that the lower left corner seems fixed in any form. Jonny Millar's granddaughter, Siv Blomqvist Linner, Nybro, was heard as a witness and stated, "In the present painting is a very cleverly made forgery by Jonny Millar signature. It's not Johnny Millar who painted the painting. He painted more carefully, especially still life , and had more life in his paintings. technique and color does not match with Millar, he has more light in the composition. " The district court's assessment: The painting is a forgery.

1911
Considered genuine

1915
Considered genuine

1915
Considered genuine

1924
Considered genuine

Considered genuine

Considered genuine

Considered genuine
Name:
MILLAR
Birth:
1855
Died:
1939

2 St: Stilleben (1915)
Price SEK 1,400 (€163)
Estimated SEK 1,500

Landskap Med Figurer (1888)
Price SEK 1,700 (€198)
Estimated SEK 3,000

Släde I Vinterlandskap
Price SEK 1,500 (€166)
Estimated SEK 1,200

Första Mötet, Kopia Efter Adolph Tidemand
Price SEK 1,000 (€111)
Estimated SEK 1,200
