Certificate of Authenticity
"This is to certify that the work described below is an original, hand-made artwork created entirely
by Dr. Vanessa Rhodes using natural pigments, botanical inks and historically accurate materials and methods.
It is unique, unrepeatable, and will never be reproduced as a print or in any other format."
with every artwork
1. Title
The certificate will list the title. For a background story please see the website listing and/or socials. I am also happy to share more you if needed.
4. The Dimensions & Support
The certificate will list the dimensions and type of support and place of manufacture ie. 640gsm fabriano paper made in Italy
2. Collection Listing
The certificate will confirm from which collections the artwork was purchased.
5. A date & unique number
The certificate will list the year of making and a unique number given to the artwork which will correspond with studio records and archives.
3. Materials & Medium
The certificate will list any materials and mediums not listed in the Provenance Record.
6. Origin of pigments
The certificate will list the places of origins of pigments used. And if it is a commissioned work will list the material included.
