I'm not sure where you are finding all these treasures but perhaps it is time to start looking elsewhere.
A good rule of thumb when you find your exact piece on Google is that if it doesn't say "present whereabouts unknown" then you more than likely...
It is actually fairly uncommon to see a numbered a/p (i.e. a/p #1/4, etc.). They do exist of course but the standard is simply "a/p", e/a. etc. On...
It is very suspicious that all of the "signed" Balloon prints on various websites bear either an artists' proof or epreuve d'artiste mark rather...
More likely this will be like the kid that neither parent wants custody of after the divorce!
Since we're having fun guessing, maybe the 235 is the classroom number and one of the names is that of the student and the other is the teacher....
Tongue in cheek, but "real" art shows tend to have proper names and exhibition labels, etc. Also, professional artists generally avoid using felt...
Kindergarten student....
Let's not be so harsh. It looks like someone was learning how to clean off their brushes while also practicing their signature. Of tremendous...
OP, the original Reynolds painting is in the National Gallery of Scotland. Not sure what you mean about it being "very collectible".
Last name is more likelyeither Davison or Madison
Mall rents are high enough that they are not likely to be making a killing. They are making a standard retail markup on items which have the art...
That being said, I don't own any posters, but have published a few of them. Last week my mother in law saw one for sale in a thrift shop in...
True enough, although personally I would rather own a poster of a great painting than a mediocre original. I also highly recommend supporting...
I actually meant it less as it concerns Zimmerman but more as it relates to all these Goodwill finds that we see on the boards that are...
I love the quote "“Just because you get pigment and a canvas or a piece of cloth and you dirty it up doesn't make it a work of art,".
They don't look like the work of the same artist. The print is rather competent but the oil reeks of paint farm.
Compared to many of the pieces posted here, both paintings are masterpieces.
Spring, the signature on the back is not unusual. Many artists sign on the back instead of the front. Writing the name out legibly next to the...
The frame is worth that much but the contents are rather mediocre.
Separate names with a comma.