Reproduction. Of decorative value only. I do believe Shugetsu is a place name, not artist...but may be wrong.
It appears to me oil on academy board, correct for the period. The brushstrokes are present, to my eye. The stain, probably moisture induced,...
It seems to me a solid antique buy on its own merits...painstakingly executed, c.1890, I'm guessing by a skilled woman artist, amateur probably,...
What "raised areas" do you mean? Posting these tiny bits is just silly. Why won't you show the entire work? This detail looks like a fragment of...
The photo is inadequate to determine medium or what it's painted on. But, by elimination, the fragment looks to me very possibly oil.
"Man, I just thought of it. I'm like my dad!!" One can only hope he isn't also an art collector. :cigar:
"I have two paintings from an individual who is in the Smithsonian, Georgia Museum of Arts, Telfair Museum. He's in Who's Who of Art."...
Jane Birkin? Eydie Gormé? Martin van Buren?
Yea, verily.
Unusual but not impossible...although I note that in paintings from the Middle Ages and beyond blue and red garments tend to signify the Virgin...
I find it can be a little tricky to get a sense of the real value of British antique prints from the internet...unless you consult sold lot prices...
Okay. The best I can do here is theorize. Painted in America by an immigrant Italian itinerant journeyman artist, c.1880s, who derived some or...
Did you acquire this in America? If not, where?
Armando, Based upon this and other of your posts may I respectfully recommend that you visit some museums, shops and galleries. Compare...
"When I did look at it with light behind it, the light came through bright, not as dark as what a piece of paper would do. The chips that came...
It's hard to be certain from your pictures. Best guess: a c.1960s offset lithograph to canvas transfer, enhanced by acrylic medium to create...
From outward appearance I believe these are hand colored restrikes from the original (probably steel-faced) plates. An old English firm, Thomas...
Factory picture for the tourist and lower end decorator market, possibly as early as 1960s. From this period one can't be sure of country of...
If you want to do things for your kids .....who may not share your passions....buy gold, stocks, & get a big life insurance policy...... Or solid...
I'm generally familiar with Greuze and have seen this work before, but not certain where it is. Perhaps a private collection? This appears to be...
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