Helge DAHLMAN
1924–1979, Finland
Also known as: HD
Verdict of guilty
6070/R/153627/02/TVP/1
Oil on board, signed "HD", approx. 31x46 (10x25) cm. Ostensibly depicting a genuine painting by the renowned Finnish artist Helge Dahlman, (1924-1979). The painting is part of one of the many cases of fraud the police seized during the late 1990s and early 2000s in Finland. After an expert assessment and judgment were declared that the painting is not genuine. It is a forgery.