And I just see black paint applied a bit heavily at first, variable pressure after that, with the ground color showing through in places. It sure...
There are 2 of these in the world! Yikes! How big are they?
Not sure if this has implications for the date on the painting or not.
I thought it might be Lehr, only to learn something about glassmaking instead: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehr_(glassmaking)
It's a what?
More than 70, presumably less than 75, so 1959-64. Good call. I'm out of ideas too.
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From Wiki link: A water-dropper has two small holes for water and air, and is designed so that only a few drops of water can fall at one time.
'Seated mudman' produced this brush washer: https://www.rubylane.com/item/161143-A903/Chinese-Mudman-Larger-Seated-Sage-Holding
Bottom looks closed to me; hard to be sure.
May be wrong, but best guess so far.
It is, of course, completely possible there is no record of this painter on the Internet. We're such a bunch of obsessives.
I thought 'Perey' was unlikely to be the name of anyone, but found record of an M. Perey who did a painting of a vase with white flowers:...
Is this mark part of the signature? [ATTACH]
All guesses of course, so not willing to commit to this. :hilarious:[ATTACH] Not guesses, speculation. It's often the way we arrive at correct...
Maybe painter is a doctor. :joyful:
How come? It is ambiguous & makes it more difficult to make sense of what follows, but strokes are very strong & do not appear to be part of the...
I see 1937 more than 1931, but I can also see it as 1957.
[ATTACH] The better I can see it, the less I understand it. Last letters look like o[o?]ker.
Doesn't help with the signature, but will comment that framer's label on the back dates to time before zip codes, so possible it is original to...
Separate names with a comma.
