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<p>[QUOTE="mmarco102, post: 397958, member: 8289"]I picked up a painting signed by A.M.Crepet from a local artist estate sale. Very old and needed a lot of cleaning. I know it is not an oil or acrylic, but I don’t really know what medium was used. It is painted(?) on a canvas board. No uneven texture to the touch.</p><p><br /></p><p>I used a portable microscope to look for a printing pattern but did not see any. I am posting two images taken with my phone atop the device. As you can see there are layers ontop of layers of color eradically placed. This might be a no brainer to someone, and I would love to know what medium this is. The 60X was taken in the foreground shrubs, while the 120X in the darker area of the tree tops.</p><p><br /></p><p>As always thanking you in advance.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]138407[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138412[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mmarco102, post: 397958, member: 8289"]I picked up a painting signed by A.M.Crepet from a local artist estate sale. Very old and needed a lot of cleaning. I know it is not an oil or acrylic, but I don’t really know what medium was used. It is painted(?) on a canvas board. No uneven texture to the touch. I used a portable microscope to look for a printing pattern but did not see any. I am posting two images taken with my phone atop the device. As you can see there are layers ontop of layers of color eradically placed. This might be a no brainer to someone, and I would love to know what medium this is. The 60X was taken in the foreground shrubs, while the 120X in the darker area of the tree tops. As always thanking you in advance. [ATTACH=full]138407[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138408[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138409[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138410[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138411[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138412[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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