Eero NELIMARKKA
1891–1977, Finland
Signature proven counterfeit
Oil on canvas, winter landscape with barns, signed "Eero Nelimarkka 1955", 39x47 cm. Attempted fraud with several paintings by famous Finnish artists. A man tried to sell fake paintings bearing the certificate of authenticity. In search of the man's home and car police found several counterfeits and equipment for the production of fakes. Upon questioning the man explains that he bought the paintings from a gallery in Helsinki sometime in the 1990s. After an expert investigation and judgment declared that the painting is not genuine. It is a forgery.
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine
Signature considered genuine