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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 425383, member: 56"]That's a toughie, isn't it? I suspect it's a painting probably copied from a photo. There are techniques that go to great lengths to eliminate any trace of brushstrokes. It was the common practice in academic paintings of the 19th C.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are also techniques called photo-realism and magic-realism that do much the same, though I think they would post-date this.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think she's modeling the outfit, most particularly from the pose of the hand.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 425383, member: 56"]That's a toughie, isn't it? I suspect it's a painting probably copied from a photo. There are techniques that go to great lengths to eliminate any trace of brushstrokes. It was the common practice in academic paintings of the 19th C. There are also techniques called photo-realism and magic-realism that do much the same, though I think they would post-date this. I think she's modeling the outfit, most particularly from the pose of the hand.[/QUOTE]
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