Easy answer for me: YES! I say legally, no. Surrendering rights and claims is an implicit part of a financial transaction. (That might differ...
I certainly will!!
Ok-- thanks! I just ordered a sunshine cloth. Here's the 'handles': [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd appreciate anyone's comments on this 6" dark green vase. It once was decorated with an elaborate hand-painted dragon, but perhaps that has...
I thought of those dynamited Buddhas too-- who knows what else the Taliban have destroyed in their zeal. This same 'preservation' argument comes...
The American TV news magazine "60 Minutes" did a report last weekend about antiquities looted from Cambodia in the 1980-90's and now being...
Very interesting topic @2manybooks. This website seems especially informative: https://www.onmarkproductions.com/html/nio.shtml
Thank you for the comments!
You're right: this seems decorative rather than functional. Though some variation on this seems possible too. I guess in cases like this, it'd...
Hmm. Why's that?
This wasn't cheap, but maybe it's valuable... What is it? It's just under 6" tall and about 2" 'thick.' It's very heavy wood--- dense. Maybe...
A relevant poem: https://allpoetry.com/The-Naked-And-The-Nude
Here some more pics. It's weird: I can't get my phone's camera to capture really good images of this one. The colors on the painting are...
Since we're geeking out a bit... After Macbeth kills the king, he comes back panicked at his deed and at the blood on his hands. Lady Macbeth...
The painting is larger-- maybe 16" x 20". I will take some more pics when I get home.
This painting is actually on a mass-produced commercial canvas and wood frame. My close-up photo is def misleading. Sorry 'bout that!
Yeah-- I think you're totally right on that. Thanks for the astute observation.
Thanks! I love learning a new word.
The Beautiful History of Pulchritude Pulchritude is a descendant of the Latin adjective pulcher, which means "beautiful." Pulcher hasn't exactly...
Here's a Goidwill painting I've had a long time. Signed "H. Peterson" which is, unfortunately, too common a name for me to find much. It's decent,...
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