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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jivvy, post: 1092067, member: 8184&quot;]Lots of humans tape their canvases, so yes, you do end up with perfectly straight edges. </p><p><br /></p><p>Though not usually on the front of the painting. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The white could easily be primer or underpainting.</p><p><br /></p><p>I do wonder if something new was painted over an old canvas and then a gallon of thick varnish was put on it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know. I&#039;m 99% certain this not a giclee, but I don&#039;t know what it is. I suspect the stretcher bars are about as original to the piece as the frame.</p><p><br /></p><p>My number one red flag is still the style of the painting. </p><p><br /></p><p>And that I&#039;m pretty sure a straight edge was used for a goodly portion of the rigging lines.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie99" alt=":woot:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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