Agreed! I couldn't find it either- I'm so glad you did. I will check out the Glenbow, I'm pretty familiar with them although they are closed for...
Thank you, great link!
Oh, interesting! Yes that's definitely the same image, and makes sense because I and the auction house are in Alberta. If that's the 1970s then...
Hi all, having trouble figuring out if this is an oil painting or a type of print with added paint. The description when I bought it indicated,...
No idea, I don't believe I framed it in any way that would have turned anyone off but each to their own I guess.
I was very polite and said I was hoping for some expert advice about this sketch. I gave them the same kind of info I gave here. I mentioned that...
Thank you! I will add her to my list :happy:. I was also looking at Freemanart.ca, a paid service for art investigation. Has anyone ever used them?
Thanks, this is great! They will be next on my list then.
G Got a response from this gallery, unfortunately they said it wasn't expertise that they offer and they weren't interested in the business of...
Thank you! That's at least a bit promising :)
Ok, my curiosity got the better of me and I took the back off! The nails actually slid out quite easily with pliers. Here is the back and picture...
I almost always do as I can't resist either :hilarious: but this one is so firmly nailed I think I will wait for the time being and see if anyone...
Great minds!! Thank you, I had actually just forwarded my email to them before I read this :)
Ok, got a quick reply from the National Gallery that they don't do authentication or appraisals so I'll have to research a different avenue!
Thanks for sharing these! Fingers crossed, you never know :)
Agreed they weren't! It's an exciting prospect, I will do just that thank you :)
It was described at auction as a "Canadian crayon pastel Impressionist painting. Possibly sketched in crayons. Uncertain of age. Unsigned.". It...
Hi all! I bought this pastel (?) sketch (behind glass) at an auction in Ontario recently. I thought it looked interesting. It appears to be "Le...
Thank you, I'll keep searching!
Interesting! I wouldn't have considered recent, have you seen modern pieces like this before? I like it too :)
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