The modeling of the unidentified portrait just screams "post-WWII" to me.
Just credit me as quilt historian Leigh Fellner Harris. The quilt linked to above is unlike OP's quilt in several ways that directly affect its...
Thanks, all.
Looks like a linoleum or wood block print.
Okay, seaming and neckline are clearly mid-1920s. Nice!
Not a sampler; there are no "samples" of designs or stitches. Decorative needlepoint pillow.
Alive, well, and married as of 10/26 :) Not Hawaiian. Eastern US c.1840-60 papercut applique quilt in Turkey red. The papercut quilts are the...
Looks early 1990s, India import from here.
The "symbols" read ECCE HOMO - Latin usually translated as "Behold the Man". Depicting the humanity of Christ has always been a major point in...
For SoS: http://books.google.com/books?id=3Yq0IRs_ZZwC&pg=PA38&lpg=PA38&dq=preparation of the bride...
Indoors - doesn't this look peaceful? [IMG]
Warli painting on the exterior of a hut: [IMG]
Indian (dot not feather), Warli people. Maharashtra-Gujarat.
I grew up with a large one of these, predominantly green, on my bedroom floor, a hand-me-down from some great-aunt. There was also a revival of...
What evelyb said. Clues, which your photos illustrate excellently: Serged edges Applied fringe VERY flat, smooth back esp compared to...
You guys seem to have this covered just fine.
Looks like half, or a third, of a bagface.
Yep, Aesthetic. I owned one of these myself. The gilt liners always grab me.
But Picasso (I'm thinking more Cezanne) consciously disregarded perspective. They knew how to draw perspective correctly, and then set that aside...
My first reaction: "How can somebody render cucumbers so well, and get the basics of perspective so wrong?" This painting would make me crazy,...
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