A falsely signed Maud Lewis painting by her husband sold for $5,500 at an Ontario auction.

A painting falsely signed by Maud Lewis, but actually created by her husband Everett, sold for $5,500 at an Ontario auction. Everett often imitated Maud's style, adding her signature to increase value. Maud, known for her cheerful paintings despite battling rheumatoid arthritis, has become a renowned folk artist. The auction also featured a genuine Maud Lewis painting that sold for $38,000.

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