The inquirer is the artist who altered the portrait, which became a
US stamp. He now needs to know the attribution for the original
artwork that he altered.
Here's a link to the unaltered portrait: http://pomo.cca.edu/~jwoo/
idhelporiginal.jpg
Thanks again if you recognize the work and artist - Janice
p.s. ran it thru tineye.com for kicks, but no results
On Aug 30, 2008, at 9:23 AM, Michael Cronan wrote:
> I need to know who painted the original painting below, or who
> might know.
>
> About 15 years ago I added the "applique" to this portrait for an
> American Institute of Graphic Art (AIGA) private book on Postage
> Stamps. The image was to portray overprinting, a technique used to
> change existing stamps to different postage or to work with a new
> government, as in WWII. We don't have a record of the original
> artist. Now the Smithsonian would like to use the image for the
> exhibit they are doing and we would like to provide the proper
> credits to the original artist. And I do not have a clue.
>
> I have less than a week to find the artist's reference. If you
> could point me in the right direction I would very much appreciate it!
>
> Thank You in advance!
>
> Michael
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