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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 62661, member: 56"]I'm guessing whoever has it is asking for a bit of money. It's the kind of painting I'd buy if it was cheap. The question is: how much is cheap? That's something that gets decided in the presence of the art. I doubt it's Benton. There might be be info under the mat or on its back.</p><p><br /></p><p>There was a guy on the eBay boards who was doing fairly well selling his own very nice paintings in the style of Benton. Just goes to show how styles are absorbed, disseminated, and ongoing.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it is Benton, woo-hoo!</p><p><br /></p><p>Does that look like a plausible Ozarks scene? Are there bridges like that?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 62661, member: 56"]I'm guessing whoever has it is asking for a bit of money. It's the kind of painting I'd buy if it was cheap. The question is: how much is cheap? That's something that gets decided in the presence of the art. I doubt it's Benton. There might be be info under the mat or on its back. There was a guy on the eBay boards who was doing fairly well selling his own very nice paintings in the style of Benton. Just goes to show how styles are absorbed, disseminated, and ongoing. If it is Benton, woo-hoo! Does that look like a plausible Ozarks scene? Are there bridges like that?[/QUOTE]
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