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<p>[QUOTE="Cn_antics, post: 9443894, member: 81427"]Hello, new member to this forum here. </p><p><br /></p><p>I've always been a bit of a collector [read: hoarder] hunting down wild loot, but not part of a community in awhile. My collection is a bit of this and that, some glass, some ceramics, some art. </p><p><br /></p><p>But I wondered about a couple paintings I picked up somewhat recently. They're both pretty good size, but not really a standard size that I know of. I think 22" and 28" and 16" and 30" -- roughly. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]439116[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]439117[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]439118[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I was immediately interested in the 2nd despite the damage. But not really sure about these. One is signed Blanche Fisher and the other looks like TF or JF Rousseau. My research found the style looks a lot like Henri Rousseau. I found a couple works of his where the figures looked very similar, but no other pieces with a similar signature. And the obvious Blanche Fisher I found was a famous illustrator for children's books who lived in the 1800 to early 1900s. Anybody know anything about these or if I'm correct about the artists?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cn_antics, post: 9443894, member: 81427"]Hello, new member to this forum here. I've always been a bit of a collector [read: hoarder] hunting down wild loot, but not part of a community in awhile. My collection is a bit of this and that, some glass, some ceramics, some art. But I wondered about a couple paintings I picked up somewhat recently. They're both pretty good size, but not really a standard size that I know of. I think 22" and 28" and 16" and 30" -- roughly. [ATTACH=full]439116[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]439117[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]439118[/ATTACH] I was immediately interested in the 2nd despite the damage. But not really sure about these. One is signed Blanche Fisher and the other looks like TF or JF Rousseau. My research found the style looks a lot like Henri Rousseau. I found a couple works of his where the figures looked very similar, but no other pieces with a similar signature. And the obvious Blanche Fisher I found was a famous illustrator for children's books who lived in the 1800 to early 1900s. Anybody know anything about these or if I'm correct about the artists?[/QUOTE]
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