2007-06-15 22:24:59 · 3 answers · asked by NICOLA B 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Visual Arts ➔ Painting
Reference books on signatures:
http://www.vam.ac.uk/nal/findinginfo/info_artists/index.htm
Caplan, H.H. The classified directory of artists signatures, symbols & monograms. London: Paul Grahame, 1987. Pressmark: Ref 702.78 CAP
Goldstein, Franz. Monogrammlexikon 1: internationales Verzeichnis der Monogramme bildender Künstler seit 1850. 2nd. ed. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1999
Pressmark: Ref 702.78 MON
Lampe, Louis. Signatures et monogrammes des peintres de toutes les écoles: guide monogrammiste indispensable aux amateurs de peintures anciennes. Bruxelles: A. Castaigne, 1895-98. Pressmark: Ref 700.278 LAM
Nagler, Georg Kaspar. Die Monogrammisten. Nieuwkoop: de Graaf, 1966. Pressmark: Ref 700.278 NAG
Pfisterer, Paul. Monogrammlexikon 2: internationales Verzeichnis der Monogramme bildender Künstler des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1995. Pressmark: Ref 702.78 MON
Continues Goldstein above.
Pfisterer, Paul. Signaturenlexikon. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1999.
Pressmark: Ref 702.78 PFI
Ris-Paquot. Dictionnaire encyclopédique des marques et monogrammes, chiffres, lettres initiales, signes figuratifs ...Paris: H. Laurens, 1893.
Pressmark: Ref 702.78 RIS
A standard work on various types of makers' marks, including artists' marks.
Good luck!
2007-06-16 06:45:31 · answer #1 · answered by guess who at large 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Nope
2007-06-16 05:39:47 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
i would struggle to see it, my eyesight is not so good but Im amazed by his skill and artistry.
2007-06-16 05:42:54 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋