it's not unlikely that the name Claro Martorelle is mispelled. there is this information about Claro Martorel: Claro Martorel was a local guide...
maybe this rope was involved in that early exploration somehow. but, if there was a mission there, there would have been some settlement too....
hi everyone. i purchased this at a local antique faire this past weekend. i've been googling around and i think i might have found something...
thank you so much. that's exactly who this is.
that's where i started. there's no artist that i can find by that name that might have done this(at least that i can find). i'm wondering if...
hi everyone. i found this today and thought i could figure out who the artist is with Davenports. on the back side of the frame there was a very...
let me say, also, i could be wrong about the button eyes. they appear to be wood, and as i've studied them more closely under a loupe, they...
there is an older snap. i forgot to upload a pic of it. it is handsewn on. otherwise, no closures. [ATTACH]
hi everyone. i saw this in a thrift store that used to get great stuff. didn't buy it at first, but when i saw it a couple of days later i...
i think it's in the general style of what they use to refer to as a "lounger" or "Hollywood-style" jacket of the 50s. there's a number of...
what i actually wrote was, "these pics do give a good sense of the way there's absolutely no separating the varnish(or whatever it is) from the...
it sure does look like his work. thank you.
i'm not planning on trying to clean it. but, the real question is, do you see anything that resembles a signature? i pose that question to...
here's that corner in outdoor light. [ATTACH]
i'm now fully agreeing with this general consensus about leaving it alone. this was actually my first impression of the painting too. i did try...
thank you so much. all of this information you've provided is very helpful. when i've examined the bubbling material(varnish or what ever it is)...
i will say, based on the information bosko69 has provided above, i'm more inclined to at least look into conservation. this might be a pretty...
yes, that will probably be where it winds up. i usually do BINs. the price is what i'm trying to figure out. i also have to find a good box...
yes, i agree.
i like that "Pompeian fresco" analogy. you're giving me lots of good descriptive terms for this. i have already tried a little spit on a q-tip...
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