Oil on Velvet Conch Blower-Can you identify? - Collecting Tiki

S SoccerTiki Grand Member (8 years) TheSoccerTikiGrotto, Island of LongBeach Joined: Feb 24, 2005 Posts: 1987	S SoccerTiki Posted posted on Wed, Apr 2, 2008 7:47 PM It was probably painted in 1956 in Manila by a guy named Gagne. It's a black velvet painting of a guy blowing a conch shell. It's most likely oil paints on stretched velvet. [ Edited by: GROG 2008-04-02 09:09 ] On 2008-04-02 09:31, dibroc wrote: Grog you forgot that the frame looks like it is made from some sort of wood. Perhaps from a tree of some kind. Nice painting. Thanks guys...once again you have showed your superior knowledge of Tiki Artwork!!! LOL! WooooHoooooooooooooooOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooo!

It was probably painted in 1956 in Manila by a guy named Gagne. It's a black velvet painting of a guy blowing a conch shell. It's most likely oil paints on stretched velvet.
[ Edited by: GROG 2008-04-02 09:09 ]

On 2008-04-02 09:31, dibroc wrote:
Grog you forgot that the frame looks like it is made from some sort of wood. Perhaps from a tree of some kind. Nice painting.

Thanks guys...once again you have showed your superior knowledge of Tiki Artwork!!!
LOL! WooooHoooooooooooooooOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooo!

Post #371112 by SoccerTiki on Wed, Apr 2, 2008 7:47 PM