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<p>[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 566403, member: 33"]I'm going to guess 1880s for the picture. This is partly based on her hairstyle and the type of neckline with lace around it. I think the heavy necklace wouldn't be out of place, either, although it may predate the 1880s for all I know.</p><p><br /></p><p>This reminds me of the solar enlargement types of paintings that are actually painted over photographs. However, the paint seems a lot thicker than those usually have so it might not be.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is it painted on paper, or is that paper the seal for the framing?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Figtree3, post: 566403, member: 33"]I'm going to guess 1880s for the picture. This is partly based on her hairstyle and the type of neckline with lace around it. I think the heavy necklace wouldn't be out of place, either, although it may predate the 1880s for all I know. This reminds me of the solar enlargement types of paintings that are actually painted over photographs. However, the paint seems a lot thicker than those usually have so it might not be. Is it painted on paper, or is that paper the seal for the framing?[/QUOTE]
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