I got to thinking about the "funnel" in the cabin painting and now think maybe it could be smoke. A cabin in the dead of winter should have a...
Comments seem to be waning so I'll add my 2 cents here. Painting A is quite competent if not exciting. It is a typical pleasant Fall landscape...
That is a wonderful Arts and Crafts period quartersawn oak chair. Probably about 1900 - 1910. Not sure if it is American or not with that metal...
This form is less prevalent here in the US but not unknown. I always wondered if these were originally meant to burn coal since the fire boxes...
I always took that to be another tree, as I see no chimney. Agree that it is a bit bothersome. I think it probably was done with a pallet knife...
They are mahogany empire revival from about 1910. Part of a parlor set. Someone did a nice job of refinishing these.
You are not the only one who expressed desire to see better views. I am happy to provide them if I have them. In the case of the cabin scene,...
No problem at all. If you want to present your magnified picture for everyone, that is fine as well. I seem to think that there is a limit to...
It seems the frames are causing more of an emotional response than the artworks! Framing is such a personal choice that really can define a work...
I wasn't sure where you were coming from and thought I should address it. It also gave me an opportunity to let people know where I am coming...
No thought of this at all. This thread is about how people respond to art. I think most people are like you. Whether or not they choose...
I might further comment on a few things you mentioned specifically. Old Japanese dishes are a very hard sale. You might have some luck if you...
Run of the mill stuff has very little demand anywhere. This is particularly true of glass and china. Some of it does sell on ebay at cheap...
Glad I am not crazy. I kept trying to figure out where the picture was of this thing.
I vote modern tchotchke.
The prominence of the gold band on the second one is a function of the studio lighting and not quite as jarring in life. It is there and it is...
Here are the paintings with their frames. Do the frames affect how you see these paintings? Are the frames appropriate for the paintings?...
I think I just learned a lot here :wideyed:
Nice little painting. I see E. S. Foy 7? (187?) I could not find any match to this name.
Village of Patambaro, Michoacan http://www.en.nuestro-mexico.com/Michoacan-de-Ocampo/Penjamillo/Areas-de-menos-de-500-habitantes/Patambaro/
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