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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 102555, member: 56"]My impression is that they copied whatever they could.</p><p><br /></p><p>In the case of John Swords: he gave the Chinese the copy he bought from Gilbert Stuart to use as a prototype. I'm making the grand assumption that they gave it back. After all, once it was copied, they had no more need for the original. Does make you wonder what originals might have been left behind.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 102555, member: 56"]My impression is that they copied whatever they could. In the case of John Swords: he gave the Chinese the copy he bought from Gilbert Stuart to use as a prototype. I'm making the grand assumption that they gave it back. After all, once it was copied, they had no more need for the original. Does make you wonder what originals might have been left behind.[/QUOTE]
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