Wow-- awesome sleuthing, @Roaring20s! Thank you! That devastation after the earthquake and fire is unbelievable. Looks like a WW2 scene. And...
But again, I'm not sure these are the same person: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Interestingly, Ina Coolbrith was the niece of Joseph Smith, founder of the LDS / Mormon Church! A pretty elaborate bio here:...
Yeah-- those names are graphically similar, aren't they? Thanks for the 'eyes'.
I don't know if this is an original photograph or a reprint or what, ... it's not glossy under the glass, there's none of that metallic sheen of...
Agree-- and not just the glaze but the designs too do not look Maricopa to me. The Maricopa pottery I've encountered is also thicker than the...
So cool on that staple repair! It speaks history.
Sniped. Great minds think alike, I guess.
Akita dog?
Say what?!? I'd get rid of those digital art pieces. Maybe tear them up, put them in trash cans, and bury them. Dude, you're on a roll!
Wow-- sure looks like the place @trip98! I love your geographical memory! https://tanamatales.com/sunny-little-corona-del-mar/
I don't know which award you mean.... I do know that she was part of the 1932 Olympics, held in Los Angeles. They had 'contests' for various...
Holy cow! I'm just now seeing this (first day back to school for this school teacher). This is so amazing! I'm gonna look into this.... Thank you...
Interesting! Yes, she was a young woman when she did this painting. 23/24 years old.
Thank you!!
Yeah it is. It impacts the other things in the room, and makes me need to re-do other stuff. Thats part of the fun too, I think.
I will get way more enjoyment from that huge carved face than $5, by, for example, periodically hanging it in obnoxious places to startle family...
Thanks everyone! For sure! Yeah, it's the lighting bosko-- the first pic, outside and in the clear sunshine of an early summer day vs. inside...
Nice collection!
I saw this 1923 painting, unframed and a little dirty, in a local antique shop last May. They wanted more than I wanted to pay, but they know me...
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