Provenance is the documentation that authenticates an artwork made by the artist.

These documents outline the artworks details, important dates and publications.

Artist Signature

  • Title

  • Dimensions

  • Medium

  • Year Signed

  • Date of Sale 

  • Exhibitions

  • Framed or not framed 

Every artwork purchased directly through Melissa Nicholson comes with signed statement of authenticity, with details of the work . When works are sold through galleries, buyers can keep the sales receipt as proof of provenance, or can contact Melissa for a signed certificate of authenticity.