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<p>[QUOTE="Slykitty65, post: 418028, member: 7985"]Hi AuDragon,</p><p>You caught the same thing I was wondering about the placement of the labels, the obvious discoloration of the Filkorn label has an over-splash of some kind of sealer used on the backboard that is screwed on. I don't see anyplace where a paper would have been affixed to the back, but the sealer thing is not anything I have seen done on other paintings I have handled. Never had a painting on a panel before to have seen the backs nor was it a topic covered in my college Art courses. </p><p>I will try cleaning it up with the distilled water keeping clear of the chip and get a better photo of it to post. I have several paintings/pictures of which I am researching that due to the size or way it's mounted I don't want to disturb its integrity till I am assured it won't damage the artwork. This painting is one of them. I am planning on selling at some point, they are inventory for a future shop maybe like I once had years back or will go to auction if they are worthy of it. Thanks for the comments, gives me more direction and confirms some of my own questionings.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Slykitty65, post: 418028, member: 7985"]Hi AuDragon, You caught the same thing I was wondering about the placement of the labels, the obvious discoloration of the Filkorn label has an over-splash of some kind of sealer used on the backboard that is screwed on. I don't see anyplace where a paper would have been affixed to the back, but the sealer thing is not anything I have seen done on other paintings I have handled. Never had a painting on a panel before to have seen the backs nor was it a topic covered in my college Art courses. I will try cleaning it up with the distilled water keeping clear of the chip and get a better photo of it to post. I have several paintings/pictures of which I am researching that due to the size or way it's mounted I don't want to disturb its integrity till I am assured it won't damage the artwork. This painting is one of them. I am planning on selling at some point, they are inventory for a future shop maybe like I once had years back or will go to auction if they are worthy of it. Thanks for the comments, gives me more direction and confirms some of my own questionings.[/QUOTE]
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