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Identify artists signatures and monograms. View biographies and art prices.

How to use smart search

Letters that are unrecognizable or unavailable can be replaced and you can search by country, years, first and surname with advanced search tags.

Unrecognizable letters
Beginning
Dav* Artists starting with “Dav”.
Inside
*cas* Artists with “cas” inside.
Ending
*vid Artists ending with “vid”.
Beginning & Ending
Da*id Artists starting with “Da” and ending with “id”.
Advanced search tags
Surname
surname:picasso Artists with surname “picasso”.
Firstname
firstname:marc Artists with firstname “marc”.
Born
born:1976 Artists born in “1976”.
Born before
bornbefore:1819 Artists born before “1819”.
Born after
bornafter:1923 Artists born after “1923”.
Died
died:1999 Artists who died in “1999”.
Died before
diedbefore:1954 Artists who died before “1954”.
Died after
diedafter:1918 Artists who died after “1918”.
Origin
origin:sweden Artists with ties to “Sweden”.