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<p>[QUOTE="Hjarta, post: 3296061, member: 17416"]Thank you everyone for your thoughtful input! I appreciate you taking the time to look it over. It is great to have your educated opinions!</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I should have included the size- sorry about that. It’s 28” x 19” with the frame.</p><p><br /></p><p>It does seem to have the same thickness of paint pretty uniformly over the whole painting. I am including some more pictures with a close-up of the paint. The canvas material that it’s painted on seems thin also. I took a picture from the back side with it held up by a window and it is very see through! It looks to me that it has been backed by a newer fabric along the edges because the original seems to be falling apart a bit. I’m adding pictures of that too. That might explain the newer looking supports? The nails look new also. The nice guy I bought it from said it was from an estate sale in the Chicago area and had a hole that he had repaired (hence the patch). I should have mentioned that earlier. Sorry! Maybe that’s when it got the new supports, etc?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks again for all the input. Much appreciated!! Hope everyone is having a good holiday season. [ATTACH=full]298609[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298610[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298611[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298612[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hjarta, post: 3296061, member: 17416"]Thank you everyone for your thoughtful input! I appreciate you taking the time to look it over. It is great to have your educated opinions! I should have included the size- sorry about that. It’s 28” x 19” with the frame. It does seem to have the same thickness of paint pretty uniformly over the whole painting. I am including some more pictures with a close-up of the paint. The canvas material that it’s painted on seems thin also. I took a picture from the back side with it held up by a window and it is very see through! It looks to me that it has been backed by a newer fabric along the edges because the original seems to be falling apart a bit. I’m adding pictures of that too. That might explain the newer looking supports? The nails look new also. The nice guy I bought it from said it was from an estate sale in the Chicago area and had a hole that he had repaired (hence the patch). I should have mentioned that earlier. Sorry! Maybe that’s when it got the new supports, etc? Thanks again for all the input. Much appreciated!! Hope everyone is having a good holiday season. [ATTACH=full]298609[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298610[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298611[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298612[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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