Thu 27 Aug, 2015 12:29 pm - Really?? Our health cost in Canada is free. Wow, so I guess I can stop paying that amount on my paycheques. Heck, if that is the case, since you posted something, from God knows where and from more... (view)
Thu 27 Aug, 2015 12:19 pm - Sorry my above post should have said Astoria Theatre and not Aster. The theatre was constructed in place of 10 to 14 Gloucester Place addresses. I wanted to say thank you to all who tried to shed... (view)
Wed 26 Aug, 2015 07:59 pm - Here is the story about The Chocolate Poisoner
http://www.oldpolicecellsmuseum.org.uk/page_id__502_path__0p303p310p.aspx (view)
Wed 26 Aug, 2015 07:47 pm - I was back at the condo today and took pics of the back of the painting. As mentioned it had the tag " prepared by Charles Roberson" but the address listed is 99 Long Acre, London which... (view)
Sat 22 Aug, 2015 06:35 pm - http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/ophelia/conservation-ophelia/back-painting
The tag that appears on the painting mentioned in the link, the one for Charles Roberson & Co is what... (view)
Sat 22 Aug, 2015 06:12 pm - http://www.npg.org.uk/research/programmes/directory-of-suppliers/r.php
This site talks extensively about Charles Roberson and this my only real lead to this painting. I know for sure the canvass... (view)
Sat 22 Aug, 2015 06:05 pm - You are absolutely correct about the frame. This is not the original frame and I was too young back then to remember what it looked like when it was at my grandfather's and displayed at his... (view)
Fri 21 Aug, 2015 07:47 pm - This is getting interesting! Today I was searching British painters and came across Charles Baxter and when looking at his other paintings, he had an affinity of painting portraits of women and I... (view)
Fri 21 Aug, 2015 07:05 pm - I am catholic and I should know but.... Yes the painting is an oil painting in need of cleaning and some restoration. We haven't moved the painting from my father's condominium yet. I am... (view)
