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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;blooey, post: 966310, member: 12007&quot;]No, I don&#039;t think that was the case. This is the complete painting IMHO.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the painting had been cut down, cutting those heavy edge bevels on the reverse would have meant the picture would have had to be face down on a bench and likely damaged through the heavy tooling required to effect the deep cuts. In reality no-one cutting down an old master would bother to do the bevels - plus - the oxidation of the oak is the same tone as the rest of the reverse hence - same period.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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