John, signature means absolutely nothing in any given case, nor in any other. The presence of even the most signatures will not make this painting better. It happens that the signature "suggest" to the real thing. To make the subject matter of significance. The reason that the picture may appear the most unexpected autograph abound. (Counterfeiting, smuggling, inheritance issues, etc., etc.). If the paintings attributed only to the signature, then all would be too simple and not interesting. Painting this picture (at least) and not a signature. Older collectors joked: "The picture is real, despite the presence of a signature". Signature - this is nothing. Forget it. This is fufel
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