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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Jivvy, post: 631878, member: 8184&quot;]Odds favor that a hobbyist paints with the canvas already mounted on its final stretchers/strainers.</p><p><br /></p><p>This canvas was not painted while on those strainers. See how there is paint on the canvas folded over the back of the top? </p><p><br /></p><p>Could be bad planning -- at the last moment, artist decided to go cheap with a standard size frame, and so the piece had to be reduced to fit... but I don&#039;t see any real evidence that this was ever attached to other stretchers.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also don&#039;t like the lack of paint coverage on the front.&nbsp; I&#039;m seeing cost-cutting high speed production.</p><p><br /></p><p>I wouldn&#039;t wager a lot of money on it, but I&#039;d wager some.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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