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| Dufy (previous) | 11/8/2009 |
Q: "gallegraphical?" Did you mean calligraphical? (Don't worry, I'm not going to rate your reply.)
A: LOL........ David... Yes, calligraphical it is. Sorry about my mistyping. Recently, I typed a lot ...
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| Dufy | 11/6/2009 |
Q: In many of Dufy's pictures, one can see very fine dark lines, usually black, in the distance. What ...
A: David, When i was saying that Dufy used ink, it referred to water based media only, such as ...
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| Dufy | 11/3/2009 |
Q: In many of Dufy's pictures, one can see very fine dark lines, usually black, in the distance. What ...
A: David, Thanks for the question. Some of the vague fine lines you see are pencil lines. However, ...
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| Plexiglass window sign paint. | 10/30/2009 |
Q: I have recently purchased a Illuminated Glowrite sign and need to know what kind of opaque marker ...
A: You would need "enamel" markers/paint, which is epoxy based. However, I am not sure where or what ...
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| what is it? | 10/28/2009 |
Q: I hope you are well. I have a picture of what appears to be a knight holding a spear...i think the ...
A: Lisa, The knight you referred to is clearly indicating a Swiss guard with the official dress ...
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| Painting by Virginia Rodecker Jarboe | 10/23/2009 |
Q: I inherited a painting by the above artist entitled "Old Timer." I have found very limited ...
A: Penny, It can be, but not necessary. Any reproductions can be made just like the originals with ...
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| painting | 10/21/2009 |
Q: Hello my mother in law has a huge beautiful painting in which she would like to make out the artist ...
A: Anjanetta, Unfortunately, there is never a website that has a complete list of artists. There have ...
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| A question | 10/21/2009 |
Q: How can a graffiti claim as an art?
A: Yard, Thanks for the question. Art is very personal and subjective. The definition of it varies ...
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| How to crack an oil painting | 10/20/2009 |
Q: I would like to know how to make the effect of little crackings on an oil painting. I wanna make it ...
A: Most of the time what you would find at the stores is the crackle medium for ACRYLIC paintings. ...
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| paintings | 10/18/2009 |
Q: the first was my gr. gr. grandmas it is a wooden frame painted gold and its a cottage w mountains in ...
A: Trisha, I am sorry to tell you that both of your paintings are highly reproductions. The first one ...
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| IAPCO | 10/16/2009 |
Q: Schwartz. Written in pencil (on the matte) is 'Sleepy Hollow Road' on the far left and 'Davis F. ...
A: Yes, Tim, You got it! A watercolor artist would never sign on a mat board with an original ...
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| Ascot Raoul Dufy | 10/13/2009 |
Q: I seen an appraiser today about painting i have the appraiser state that the painting seem like a ...
A: Gladys, It is the best way to look closely and see if it is a reproduction or not, for it makes ...
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| Grey/Gray | 10/12/2009 |
Q: What is the difference between "grey" and "gray?"
A: Jordan, They are both the color name between the black and the white. No difference as far as the ...
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| Ascot Raoul Dufy | 10/11/2009 |
Q: I seen an appraiser today about painting i have the appraiser state that the painting seem like a ...
A: Gladys, Please look at this picture I included here to see if that's the one you were describing ...
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| oil painting of junk ships | 10/10/2009 |
Q: i have just recently received this lovely painting. I am wanting to know a little information on the ...
A: Tamara, Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, there is no way for me to be able to tell what ...
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| Oil painting signed and numbered | 10/7/2009 |
Q: I have an oil painting and the artist signature is hard to read but on the back it has DE Vogel ...
A: Pam, Thanks for your question. The numbers in the back of a painting indicates two possibilities. ...
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| charles beckendorf/ etching | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I have a Charles Beckendorf, "whitetail buck and doe running" ETCHING, 1968 series . I looked at his ...
A: If you meant the authorized limited reproduction, then it's between $100 and $400 according to ...
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| Paul A. Seifert | 10/4/2009 |
Q: I just received a framed work by German Folk Artist Paul A. Seifert and cannot find any information ...
A: Amanda, Thanks for the question. I assume that you meant "reproduction" by using the word "print." ...
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| U.L. Print | 9/5/2009 |
Q: I purchased a Winslow Homer print from a yard sale. It is marked U.L. print No 417. It is also ...
A: Betty, U.L. is a printing term. It stands for Underwriters Laboratories. All the reproductions by ...
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| a water color painter | 8/22/2009 |
Q: I have a painting of a landscape that came from a dealer(Antonio's Collection) in Oklahoma City in ...
A: Mike, Percy might be a regional artist. Unless an artist is known nationwide, it is almost ...
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| a water color painter | 8/22/2009 |
Q: I have a watercolor painting of a "roadrunner" that is signed by arturo. I purchase this painting in ...
A: Mike, I am not sure what you motivation of finding more information about the paintings you have ...
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| Acrylic painting | 8/20/2009 |
Q: How can I best use blue painter's tape to make a straight edge with acrylic paint , on CANVAS, ...
A: Oops, Sorry, Terri, the CANVAS somehow slipped away from my eyes, assuming most people creating ...
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| Acrylic painting | 8/19/2009 |
Q: How can I best use blue painter's tape to make a straight edge with acrylic paint , on CANVAS, ...
A: Terri, Thanks for the question. Usually, people have the problem of painting seeping under the ...
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| Any ideas on time period? | 8/8/2009 |
Q: I am trying to identify what artist painted this painting. I have no idea where to begin. I am ...
A: You are welcome! I suspect that there would be a signature within 1/8- 1/4" area. I could be ...
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| Any ideas on time period? | 8/8/2009 |
Q: I am trying to identify what artist painted this painting. I have no idea where to begin. I am ...
A: Ann, Thank you for your question. First off, I would like to say that you do have good knowledge ...
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| paintings | 8/7/2009 |
Q: I have 2 oil painting that were purchased at an auction by my parents years ago. One is by H Kimbel ...
A: Angie, thank you for your question. I am afraid that the paintings you have are not the same or ...
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| Appraisal on an Irving Stettner Watercolor | 8/7/2009 |
Q: ALmost thirty years ago I was a poet in NYC and purchased several watercolors from Irving Stettner, ...
A: Sari, I am NOT an appraiser in any kind, but I would try my best to help you. Irving Stettner's ...
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| Artist and Art Form Identity | 8/6/2009 |
Q: WI. The mural is quite large almost 80 feet long and 15 feet high. I believe the paint is a normal ...
A: Chad, Thank you for your question. According to how you described it, the artist seemed to be a ...
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| Asian painting | 8/5/2009 |
Q: Can you give me any information on this paining and/or the artist. There are 2 markings in the ...
A: Alan, Unfortunately, it is very difficult to find information online to identify this artist, for ...
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| Asian painting | 8/4/2009 |
Q: Can you give me any information on this paining and/or the artist. There are 2 markings in the ...
A: Alan, Thank you for your question. It is a contemporary Japanese painting for sure. On the right ...
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| watercolor painting | 8/4/2009 |
Q: Hey, I just want to ask that we are having art class starting next week. The problem is that ...
A: Joseph, I am sorry to tell you that none of the papers you mentioned is good for watercolor ...
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| Paintings in the bathroom | 8/3/2009 |
Q: I've just started painting in acrylics, and would love to do a large 'piece' to hang in my newly ...
A: Sara, Acrylic paintings are good choice for a bathroom. They are not as affected by moisture as ...
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| Asian Painting (Chinese) | 8/3/2009 |
Q: I received two paintings from my mom. After looking them it was evident that one was damaged during ...
A: Suanna, Thank you for your question. According to how you described them, they should not be more ...
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