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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 300304, member: 5833"]I have a way of looking right past things in front of my nose in photos. Could you direct my eye to the signature? I simply cannot spot it.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also can't make much of the label above the Mandel one. (N___ fantaisia?) Suspect it is the title of the painting, but I'm not sorting it out properly. The writing looks done with a fountain pen, the style Palmer method or similar. Ballpoints weren't invented until WWII & the Palmer method was still being taught in the early 1960s. The label could be from well after Asti's death in 1903.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 300304, member: 5833"]I have a way of looking right past things in front of my nose in photos. Could you direct my eye to the signature? I simply cannot spot it. I also can't make much of the label above the Mandel one. (N___ fantaisia?) Suspect it is the title of the painting, but I'm not sorting it out properly. The writing looks done with a fountain pen, the style Palmer method or similar. Ballpoints weren't invented until WWII & the Palmer method was still being taught in the early 1960s. The label could be from well after Asti's death in 1903.[/QUOTE]
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