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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;moreotherstuff, post: 4418932, member: 56&quot;]Is this under glare-free glass?&nbsp; That stuff was popular in the &#039;70s and is horrible.&nbsp; It softens the image beneath it.</p><p><br /></p><p>If this is charcoal/chalk/pastels/conté and has not been &quot;fixed&quot; (sprayed with an adherent) then it will shed color like chalk on a chalkboard and you might notice some along the bottom&nbsp; edge of the mat.</p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t think removing it from the frame will compromise anything and there may be some additional information hidden by the mat.&nbsp; At the very least you&#039;ll have a better sense of whether it&#039;s original or a print.&nbsp; And if it is under glare-free glass, you&#039;ll be surprised at how much more lively it appears once that is gone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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