Buyer's Guide
This page has been added to the website to alert potential collectors of the risks encountered when attempting to buy what is advertised/perceived to be original work by Norman Cornish, via the internet and auction houses.
For any advice regarding verification of authenticity and provenance please use our enquiries page.
The Archway
Buyer Beware
It has come to our attention that this piece was listed on eBay in September 2017. It's authenticity cannot be verified as a piece of work by Norman Cornish.
Boldon Auction Gallery
This work cannot be verified as a genuine picture by Norman Cornish and the Boldon Auction Gallery has been informed September 18th 2017.
Buyer Beware
It has come to our attention that this piece was about to be offered for sale at an auction. This piece has been confirmed as NOT genuine.
The Eastbourne Auction January 14th 2017
This painting (Lot 2042) cannot be verified as a genuine painting by Norman Cornish and the auction house has been informed.
Norman Cornish Ltd January 6th 2017
Buyers Beware
It has come to our attention that a piece of work allegedly by Norman Cornish is currently advertised for sale on Ebay.
Unnamed Piece
Sold at £1500.
This piece has been confirmed as NOT genuine.
Ebay item April 2013
This piece was on Ebay during April 2013 and its authenticity cannot be verified for a number of reasons.
A Good Drying Day near St.Cuthbert's Church
Sold at £4,950.
This piece has been confirmed as NOT genuine.
Back Streets of Spennymoor
Starting bid £1,750.
This piece has been verified as NOT an original Norman Cornish, although it claims to be in it's online description "This is a fantastic drawing from the famous artist Norman Cornish".
Hanging out the washing - drawing
Starting bid £99.
This piece has been confirmed as NOT genuine.
Domino Player At Bar by Norman Cornish
Starting bid £99.
This piece has been confirmed as NOT genuine.