https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/benton daily 0.75 2015-10-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1445389885776-TQZPCJG8H9X4576CSS3O/Thomas+Hart+Benton%27s+America+Today+Mural+Rediscovered.jpg Benton Entrance to the installation of ‘America Today’ by Thomas Hart Benton, 1930-31. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1445389885776-TQZPCJG8H9X4576CSS3O/Thomas+Hart+Benton%27s+America+Today+Mural+Rediscovered.jpg Benton Entrance to the installation of ‘America Today’ by Thomas Hart Benton, 1930-31. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1445465197436-3LE0303AHFVC7Z6GDCI8/IMG_3207.jpg Benton Study for “City Activities with Subway”, oil on Masonite, Collection of AXA. Note how Benton’s study clearly indicates the passages where the moldings are situated within the mural. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1445389885635-0539FX537BOMRUFQQ0GF/IMG_3200.jpg Benton The realized passage of the mural with moldings as depicted in study for City Activities. https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog daily 0.75 2025-07-10 https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2025/7/10/william-justema-part-i-his-biography-d8yhh monthly 0.5 2025-09-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/8ed4c22d-810f-4c2e-b22f-534299820523/WJ+suntan+and+tank+by+MM+c1922.jpg Blog - William Justema Part I - His Biography - Make it stand out Figure 1: Justema approximately age 17, photographed by Margrethe Mather, c.1922 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/62ce8191-fd7a-460e-8e8e-a8f71948e9af/WJ+w+lilllies+by+Mather.jpg Blog - William Justema Part I - His Biography - Make it stand out Figure 2: Justema with calla lilies, photographed by Margrethe Mather, c.1922 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/082858f1-6f28-42c8-90e1-80f9cc0262fe/WJ+by+wallpaper+by+CVV+1937.jpg Blog - William Justema Part I - His Biography - Make it stand out Figure 3: Justema in New York City, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, March 4, 1937. Carl Van Vechten Papers, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, MSS 1050. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/18a907c0-cf03-4609-990b-76f214202a9e/WJ+by+Judy+Dater+c.1980.jpg Blog - William Justema Part I - His Biography - Make it stand out Figure 4: Justema in San Francisco, c.1980. Photograph by Judy Dater. https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2025/7/9/william-justema-part-ii-the-frames-e38dg monthly 0.5 2025-09-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/b46399ff-8394-41aa-a23c-0a079d439024/F+J+Newcomb_Justema+brochure+entire.jpg Blog - William Justema Part II - The frames - Make it stand out FIG 1 - FJ Newcomb Justema brochure https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1d646797-d419-4d66-ad28-8c78aa24e23b/Stettheimer+Cathedrals+of+Art+in+the+Metropolitan+Museum+of+Art.jpg Blog - William Justema Part II - The frames - Make it stand out FIG 2 - Stettheimer Cathedrals of Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/6a8198ed-b6b5-40a1-b4cc-cc392c84e29d/Stwettheimer+Cathedrals+frame+DETAIL.jpg Blog - William Justema Part II - The frames - Make it stand out FIG 3 - Stettheimer Cathedrals Frame Detail https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/7c9b95ff-53d1-4322-a052-600d119389ef/APF+Stettheimer+design.jpg Blog - William Justema Part II - The frames - Make it stand out FIG 4 - APF Stettheimer design https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2020/9/26/framing-john-marin monthly 0.5 2022-10-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601338435440-KWP8BGRTZTZJDXE68AT8/marin-post-fig-9-banner.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601155510928-CWQWKCMFQIQ4X25QQJSF/marin-post-fig-1.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 1 Step frame profiles. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601153934238-A31ZKS1L8MLHW543Y9EW/marin-post-fig-3.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 2 Replicating the George Of white frames of the period, translucent washes of blue, green, and gray have been applied to this reproduction white frame on Little Fir Tree, Deer Isle, 1921. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601156165628-ILR4QQF1FSEECEMXDUDR/marin-post-fig--3.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 3 Detail of a silver leaf Weehawken Sequence frame. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601156376928-K8HVJMERL77BCN3UCCQS/marin-post-fig-4.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 4 A framed Weehawken Sequence painting. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601158964781-6TKN3DB6OA900JAODMMX/marin-post-fig-5.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 5 Before and after reframing of Street Movement, Nassau Street, No. 1. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601159669762-YN7I0IRPP3FP7955JXWA/marin-post-fig-6.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 6 Light silver leaf finish and silver finish with a carefully toned wash. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601160421651-VKMKXUZSW5COETW3S7VO/marin-post-fig-7.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 7 Movement in Red and Grey No. 1 in its original frame from 1949. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601160653753-WDLKMCPVAVP6P60K9QI7/marin-post-fig-8.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 8 Detail of original frame showing pale gray and black calligraphic lines. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1601326123284-SNTGBJCQXCWRX90IXPNZ/marin-post-fig-9.jpg Blog - Framing John Marin Fig 9 Movement: Sea Played with Boat Motive, 1947, in one of Marin’s original driftwood frames. Courtesy Menconi + Schoelkopf https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2019/7/25/reframing-of-a-theodore-roszak-gouache monthly 0.5 2019-07-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1564073106208-QYA4S1A2XMI7AJC5EZ93/Roszak%2BUrban%2BAbstraction%2B1937.jpg Blog - Reframing of a Theodore Roszak gouache Theodore Roszak, City Forms, 1937, gouache, watercolor and collage on board; 29 1/8” X 24 1/8”. Menconi + Schoelkopf https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1564073142095-FAQCX6VQYAVG2004EMH3/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Reframing of a Theodore Roszak gouache DETAIL Thomas Hart Benton America Today, 1930-31; Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of AXA Equitable, 2012 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1564073146730-8WS3URZMOQC940FFWCMR/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Reframing of a Theodore Roszak gouache Contemporary model of the profile designed for Benton’s America Today by Joseph Urban as seen in cross-section. https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2018/3/28/reframing-project monthly 0.5 2018-03-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522295870103-ML0RYBFSDVBB48HK5ABC/IMG+1.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Living room ‘before’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522295904601-QXAXLFCBU9H9T0MTM64T/IMG+2.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" William Baziotes (1912-1963) ‘Toy in the Sun’, o/c, 1951 Courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522295954666-CX7L80P43535I78GEN8C/IMG+3.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Detail showing the float style of fitting an oil on canvas https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522295977920-77DJGIQSKM1LRFY951KI/image-asset.jpeg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Detail showing two different ‘Louis style’ reproduction frames with linen liners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296002154-EVDHDTDUDIQSQD42BX2Q/IMG+5A.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" ‘Before’ frame on Blanche Lazell (Untitled), o/c, 1921 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296030026-NAG8WT5F7N7RCS2A933N/image-asset.jpeg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" ‘After’ showing Blanche Lazell painting in new silver gilded Modernist profile and float-style fitting https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296065102-8R1JU5QSNFJRNDZ0UQ3K/IMG+6.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Two o/c paintings by Wolf Kahn in foyer area https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296095581-HC23MMHZZUI9I1SPZLE5/image-asset.jpeg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Four Moses Soyer paintings in new location with new frames and float-style fitting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296108030-FML4QJ2HMQMQUR1FMD1Z/image-asset.jpeg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296199300-X4N7QN5LMPJXK0SD4X3O/IMG+8.jpg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" Digital layout Version 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1522296220170-ILSEG6LSL4FIDWJ02UTH/image-asset.jpeg Blog - "Can you help me contemporize my home by reframing some of my collection?" 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Living room wall ‘after’ with new frames and new installation https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2018/3/21/barnes-foundation-lecture monthly 0.5 2018-03-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648548373-3HO24QYGVXITAR425SR8/ONE+BF+Ensemble+with+Renoir.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture View of an ensemble at the Barnes Foundation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648631539-GHQBPH7UFAZ3Y2WPT4FH/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Letterhead on an invoice for frames from Robert Laurent to Dr. Alfred Barnes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521656839988-GN820B4PPSNLHRKCIVCG/unnamed.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture View of French Impressionist paintings in the Lehman Collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art showing the taste for earlier French ‘Louis style’ frames. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648704605-D0UNH46XKSBJBTYD3ZE3/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture View of ebullient Louis XV frames at the exhibition ‘Louis Style: French Frames, 1610-1792’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum (September 15, 2015- January 3, 2016) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648862320-6XBADTNKR56CGHI7O1N3/FIVE+Getty+Louis+XVI.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture View of restrained, classically-derived Louis XVI frames at the exhibition ‘Louis Style: French Frames, 1610-1792’ at the J. Paul Getty Museum (September 15, 2015- January 3, 2016) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648935169-4OKURNLZLL32TY3KNUR2/SIX+Grafton+Gallery.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Detail view of Durand-Ruel ‘baguette’ frames in the Louis XVI style in the exhibition ‘Pictures by Boudin, Cezanne, Degas, Manet, Monet, Morisot, Pissarro, Renoir, Sisley. Exhibited by Messrs. Durand-Ruel and Sons of Paris’ at Grafton Gallery, London, January & February, 1905. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521648974639-3QN9Y6MJMEXGAKM8W7YR/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture 9420 typical Durand-Ruel ‘baguette frame’ in the Louis XVI style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521649018170-QJJBJT8QQ7I5UGKDPIY6/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Detail image showing two variants of a French Louis XVI-derived baguette style frame https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521649059285-75X1E3XYQWV7ZK1YK1ZO/NINE+ensemble+with+DR+style.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Ensemble showing the prevalence of the Durand-Ruel style frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521649115217-ARXQ28ZV4M5ZKVF687PZ/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Maurice Prendergast in a Charles Prendergast frame with incised sausage motif at corners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521656964833-NDSEYOTIU6SI95C2T8Q7/ELEVEN+Prendergast+cut.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Detail showing another frame where the sausage motif is truncated due to cutting and rejoining. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1521649186455-3P855N66WBV9K4SJZ9XQ/TWELVE+Kuehne+frame.jpg Blog - Barnes Foundation Lecture Max Kuehne frame on work by Chaim Soutine https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2017/5/12/framing-contemporary-watercolors monthly 0.5 2017-05-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600067802-7WQZGU18UQLZ6KPGQSVZ/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600092569-7CTBJRIK0XKUB7YE2BY1/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600137433-K45CFKZWNVKFW41RYAEA/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600156829-C2D774RXGGLPHPM96OJZ/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600212215-N8FWA61B7XZ00KRE09I2/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600223742-E2ZENUGMV9Y121ZE7T81/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600262248-NPNASCICCTSBKRJ3DT1A/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1494600272568-X2YA6A4PPIRKC7JPE11N/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Framing Contemporary Watercolors https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2016/10/5/a-special-gallery-tour-in-the-metropolitan-museum-of-arts-american-wing monthly 0.5 2017-01-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1475766666030-1FFDWPAE52EXLX83MIUI/image-asset.jpeg Blog - A Special Gallery Tour in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s American Wing In the Luce study center. Photo by Eric Michael Tollefson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1475766757720-A8U4QCIT1LKLZBM344W0/image-asset.jpeg Blog - A Special Gallery Tour in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s American Wing Discussing the frame on Thomas Cole’s View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm- The Oxbow, 1836. Photo by Eric Michael Tollefson. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1475766832213-G7EDIJNGBGKOY0XU2KO1/image-asset.jpeg Blog - A Special Gallery Tour in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s American Wing Original Stanford White frame on Thomas Wilmer Dewing’s Tobit and the Angel, 1899. 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Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1485746812633-SHRLKSS6WQ8N6OCIANQA/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1485746852736-47QP8B5X2W95DG5T2MOW/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1485746924594-0JDKE9XI08A2SJGUJQHZ/peace-abundance-and-etienne-vigecc81e-corners1.jpg Blog - Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1485746969129-CIZOV91H47LJB4ZPS115/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1485747083479-DBWFDKYDRWH086W6KRIX/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun: Part I: a review of the 2015-2016 exhibition, with a general note on some frames https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2016/7/29/a-tale-of-two-portraits monthly 0.5 2017-01-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1469806028669-2RVK7BQ4GB3PUL4FAQ57/IMG_5331.jpg Blog - A Tale of Two Portraits https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1469806299864-TQ550YQKNNSY2J6N6PO4/image-asset.jpeg Blog - A Tale of Two Portraits https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1469806565867-8QWFOAON6TAX5O28RT6H/image-asset.jpeg Blog - A Tale of Two Portraits Note the portrait in original frame on the wall at right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1469806771624-UBY5JX2ERQ1B1W997YIX/image-asset.jpeg Blog - 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French Louis Frames at The Getty Center Center-and-corner frames became increasingly popular during the Regence period. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1456757724864-I2PB40XGX3JXUDR9B2AT/image-asset.jpeg Blog - French Louis Frames at The Getty Center Swept sides and pierced carving are typical of Louis XV frames. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1456757736851-9P174RB3H9XEUBGS2SZ2/image-asset.jpeg Blog - French Louis Frames at The Getty Center Note the reparure ('recutting') in the surface. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1456757851457-A1I6YHBBPNI71WXA15NH/image-asset.jpeg Blog - French Louis Frames at The Getty Center Tools, pattern books and images from Diderot's Encyclopedia. https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2015/10/20/thomas-hart-bentons-america-today-mural monthly 0.5 2017-01-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1445390011774-L109PTNBNL39TTUTCG9Z/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Thomas Hart Benton’s ‘America Today’ mural Entrance to the installation of ‘America Today’ by Thomas Hart Benton, 1930-31. https://www.suzannesmeaton.com/blog/2015/10/4/the-krller-mler-museum monthly 0.5 2017-01-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987367464-WM8TMJZF3SP7T0LTJFUN/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames Nature morte géométrique (“Geometric Still Life 1”) o/c, dated 1919, George Valmier (French, 1885-1937) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987392953-FPZZ4WEKCE5NRUFBYXMU/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames Detail, Valmier: note the sympathetic angled profile of the frame and the contratsting white angle near the sight edge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987486646-YGKW71DW5QBRTPF9GM4X/KM-Severini-overall-2.jpg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames “Still Life With A Guitar” o/c, dated 1919, Gino Severini (Italian, 1883-1966) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987514144-QUIO13U5ZNI45T9ZAHN5/KM-Severini-detail.jpg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames Detail, Severini: note the extra small step of the silver-grey part of the profile as well as how the back edge where the frame meets the wall has been colored in the same manner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987555901-NF00WYQ9W4NOZP00XWBE/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames “Playing Cards and Siphon” o/c, dated 1916, Juan Gris (Spanish, 1887-1927). A sophisticated color scheme in matte paint surrounds the dramatic tones of Gris’ composition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987566908-7E6U6Q3OYYB23F87XKZ2/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames The progression in both shape and color leads the eye inward and adds visual interest by emphasizing key colors from the image. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/560d8e50e4b016571b957e2a/1443987578765-SI3UN20122XYZS5Q6SL1/image-asset.jpeg Blog - Early 20th Century Painted Frames Note how the inner ochre liner has been painted with a grey-black to provide a transition where it meets the grey panel. 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