Nils The Elder FORSBERG
1842–1934, Sweden
Signatures & monograms
13 signatures and monograms by Nils The Elder Forsberg. Compare authentic and documented counterfeit examples to study signature characteristics.
Signature proven counterfeit
Chalk on canvas, 39x29 cm, signed "Nils Forsberg". In the lower right corner is a signature that is younger than the painting. There are no traces of an earlier signature. The painting was apparently been completely unsigned. The painting is a sketch on canvas laid on board. The District Court's assessment: The painting is either painted or signed by Nils Forsberg. The painting is a forgery.
Signature proven counterfeit
Oil on canvas, 60x80 cm, signed "Nils Forsberg". Superintendent Margareta Hansson, Helsingborg museum in Sweden, has announced that after a review of Forsberg's painting in the museum's collections, it is believed that the painting is not made by Nils Forsberg, then style, technical design and signature is not consistent with this artist. The seems to have an anonymous the paintings from the beginning. It is signed afterwards in a color that is not found in the painting. The painting is typical of Nils Forsberg. The District Court's assessment: The painting is not painted by Nils Forsberg nor signed by him. It is a forgery.
Signature proven counterfeit
Oil on board, 42x33 cm, signed "Nils Forsberg". On the back is pasted on a self-portrait of the artist Nils Forsberg. The painting is signed at a later time. In the right bottom corner is a manipulated surface. When illuminated with UV light shows an earlier signature. This painting has not been painted by the artist Nils Forsberg the elderly. The District Court's assessment: The painting has not been performed by Nils Forsberg nor signed by him. It is a forgery.
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