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<p>[QUOTE="aaroncab, post: 397556, member: 3974"]Perhaps a charcoal w watercolor? I can't detect any dot pattern with my loupe. It's behind some type of very non reflective museum glass - which is great - but makes it hard to really see what type of work it is. The back has a thick black cardboard backing which is tacked on well and I don't really want to remove. The sticker from the framer(northern virginia) is on the back (I've searched online, can't find them - think they've long since closed up shop). The frame itself isn't terribly old.</p><p><br /></p><p>I know there are boatloads of drawings of Venice out there - but this seemed to be a bit of a different perspective - and I liked how the artist portrayed the light, and the subtle colors.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also - can anyone make heads tails of the signature beyond "H ' 48" which is what I think it says? (maybe 78?)</p><p><br /></p><p>It's 16"x24".</p><p><br /></p><p>Your time and help is very appreciated!</p><p><br /></p><p>~</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]138207[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138208[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138210[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138211[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138212[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="aaroncab, post: 397556, member: 3974"]Perhaps a charcoal w watercolor? I can't detect any dot pattern with my loupe. It's behind some type of very non reflective museum glass - which is great - but makes it hard to really see what type of work it is. The back has a thick black cardboard backing which is tacked on well and I don't really want to remove. The sticker from the framer(northern virginia) is on the back (I've searched online, can't find them - think they've long since closed up shop). The frame itself isn't terribly old. I know there are boatloads of drawings of Venice out there - but this seemed to be a bit of a different perspective - and I liked how the artist portrayed the light, and the subtle colors. Also - can anyone make heads tails of the signature beyond "H ' 48" which is what I think it says? (maybe 78?) It's 16"x24". Your time and help is very appreciated! ~ [ATTACH=full]138207[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138208[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138210[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138211[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]138212[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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