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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 350262, member: 2844&quot;]I only know of the Rokeby Venus featuring in the UK movie &quot;Venus&quot;, with the wonderful Peter O&#039;Toole, but that has nothing to do with LA.</p><p>As I looked for the movie, to check if my memory was correct (it was, in this case), I came across this documentary, also UK, but thought I would mention it:</p><p><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881747/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881747/" rel="nofollow">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881747/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the original by Velazquez, by the way:</p><p><img src="https://s14-eu5.startpage.com/cgi-bin/serveimage?url=https:%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fcommons%2F5%2F5a%2FVelazquez_Diego_Venus_at_Her_Mirror.jpg&amp;sp=4688c3c9618bd500cc0fddd013865c93" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yours looks like a pretty good copy, better than most we see on the forum. But Velazquez was a master in painting silk and satin (and anything else). Very hard to copy that, you can see the difference with yours.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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