Wow-- agree with your observations: materials and technique look totally right, including the 'opening' in the design aligned with the tapered...
Awesome. Thanks @architrave! I appreciate you taking the time to find that. This site is so great!
Those paintings are great. Gimme. There's 3 of them, right? Your title says 2, but maybe I'm confused. Great finds!
Thank you for the great researching @Figtree3! That looks promising, and seems to match my guess at the time frame of the 1930's or so. I really...
Might be! I had thought it was a fire hydrant, but it does look like a dog.
Thanks for the comments. I agree the ground is kinda monochrome and in-differentiated. There also seems to almost be two perspectives too, the low...
Not really. I kind of looked in there and I don't see the edge of any other letter. Maybe it's a billboard that says 'Eat....'??
And just noticed this handwriting on the back: '#1 Woman.....' [ATTACH]
My quick editing skills: [ATTACH]
Pogue's was a famous Cincinnati department store throughout the 20th century, so maybe some connection to that family (if that's the signature).
A good idea. Lots of hills around here!
Yes, Pogue is what I meant to write in the title. Changed now. Could also be 'Rogue'
Hi again. This painting is old, but not sure how old. It reminded me of some of the WPA-era architectural / urban paintings I've seen before. I'm...
[ATTACH] If this helps at all.
Welcome Ivo.
A bright flashlight / torch pointing from the side across those letters might make them easier to read.
If you can, please include a photo of the back, frame and all. There's often clues there.
Thanks for the opinions!
A lid makes sense, of course. I always appreciate the observations I get here. For real!
Here's a closer-up-er of the rim. There's ever-so-slight unevenness in the rim too. Not sure if picture #2 captures that. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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