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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;reader, post: 1498212, member: 255&quot;]“Knowledge is power” but I maintain that the first step is to always carry a loupe when you pick and do a drop of youtubing or whatever to see how low quality reproductions break down upon magnification, the difference between a pencil sig and a printed one etc. </p><p><br /></p><p>I’m not arguing that the aforementioned artists aren’t out there in huge numbers of low quality reproductions, but the genuine ones are out there too. </p><p><br /></p><p>It’s not so difficult to learn to use a loupe and differentiate high quality paper from junk and to look for chops.</p><p><br /></p><p>IMO finding valuable art prints on the cheap is the best lottery I’ve ever played but I’m also lucky enough to live in an area where the very wealthy don’t seem to give much thought about tossing valuable art.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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