Why it is Important to Sign Your Painting?
When we see artworks displayed in libraries we see that they are signed below or somewhere on the painting.
Thus we recognize the work of such an such a artist.
Signing is very important as this gives identity to the painting as well as the artist.
If you are a serious artist and wish to make a successful career out of art it is very important to sign your works.
Many artists sign their works with only their initials.
However it is advisable to put your name or pet name and also the year the painting has been made.
After many years you lose touch of when the work was made so this acts as a record to remember the time when the painting was made.
Signed paintings are authentic and it is also possible to locate your works even after many years.
Collectors also can keep a good record and it proves the authenticity of the original work.
An painting however good it may be if not signed is unknown and it will not have any value in the art market.
As the art industry is booming and prices of art are shooting up over the years it is very important to keep all artworks appropriately dated and signed.
Art collectors and gallery owners also do not buy any unknown painting as there is no value put up without the sign.
Signature of famous artists commands the higher price and it also assures that increase in value of the artworks.
Record of works can be maintained by signing works as over the years even the artist may lose track of when the work was done.
Many artists prefer the bottom of the painting to sign and date.
Some also use the same paint used for the painting to create a harmony in the work and also leave their name.
Abstract works can be difficult to sign and many artists prefer to attach a paper behind or sign behind the canvas to maintain the originality of the abstract work.
Signing gives the painting credibility and value and also assures that even when the artist is not alive his art will remain and his name will be in the art world for ever.
Thus we recognize the work of such an such a artist.
Signing is very important as this gives identity to the painting as well as the artist.
If you are a serious artist and wish to make a successful career out of art it is very important to sign your works.
Many artists sign their works with only their initials.
However it is advisable to put your name or pet name and also the year the painting has been made.
After many years you lose touch of when the work was made so this acts as a record to remember the time when the painting was made.
Signed paintings are authentic and it is also possible to locate your works even after many years.
Collectors also can keep a good record and it proves the authenticity of the original work.
An painting however good it may be if not signed is unknown and it will not have any value in the art market.
As the art industry is booming and prices of art are shooting up over the years it is very important to keep all artworks appropriately dated and signed.
Art collectors and gallery owners also do not buy any unknown painting as there is no value put up without the sign.
Signature of famous artists commands the higher price and it also assures that increase in value of the artworks.
Record of works can be maintained by signing works as over the years even the artist may lose track of when the work was done.
Many artists prefer the bottom of the painting to sign and date.
Some also use the same paint used for the painting to create a harmony in the work and also leave their name.
Abstract works can be difficult to sign and many artists prefer to attach a paper behind or sign behind the canvas to maintain the originality of the abstract work.
Signing gives the painting credibility and value and also assures that even when the artist is not alive his art will remain and his name will be in the art world for ever.
