----------------------------Original message---------------------------- ------------------ Hello, I am a new list member and am writing to ask for some research help. I recently discovered an oil painting of a young woman signed by an =22August(e) R=FCdell=22 in my parents' attic and have been trying to find = any biographical information on the artist, with no luck. I have checked Benezit and various auction record collections for the name but haven't found anything. Does anyone have any suggestions about where I can look for possible information? Thanks so much for your time. Please respond to myself or the list, as you wish. Most appreciatively, =7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E== 7E=7E Maureen Callahan Albert R. Mann Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone:(607) 255-8939 Fax: (607) 255-0318 mc18=40cornell.edu =7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E=7E== 7E=7E