You did find his obituary in the New York Times?...
I say this over and over again but... A good way to identify decorative paintings is... They're painted with minimum effort for maximum effect....
Given the pickled frame, it appears to be a decorative painting from the 1950s. Debora (Sniped)
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That must be frustrating, explaining over and over... Debora
From a quick internet browse, it actually appears to be the opposite. Debora
We typically send people to Completed and Sold item listings on eBay for an idea of where collector interest (which drives value) lies. And a...
Always a good idea going to the source. Update us please when you can. Debora
It could just be a study of color + black. There's no way of knowing what the artist's intention was without being familiar with his other work....
If resale is your objective. If it's a family piece with sentimental value, just wear and enjoy. That said... It's not as finely made as...
Interesting. We see a lot of "Is this Navajo?" blankets here but this is the first one, in my memory, that actually was. Debora
I suspect they're glass. Debora
Those don't appear to be the same characters. Debora
Ah, something for a tea ceremony. https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Yoshimura-Z5452n-Shaped-Almushi-Assortment/dp/B0CNH7YN33 Debora
Here's all Google Translate had to say. [ATTACH]
Thank you so much for joining us. You're very welcome here. Debora
Not "period" clothing. "Traditional." Debora
No, not better. Did you read the instructions in the link above? Debora
Your photographs are too small to see but... Probably 1950s. The mark should read "Hecho en México" which means "Made in Mexico". Appears to be...
Age. Rarity. Condition. Debora
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