Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Huh? Don doesn't post unless he knows what he's talking about. Just because you didn't recall meeting him says more about you than about Don. Sonny http://www.sonc.com On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 19:53:54 -0800, lennie falcon wrote > Obviously, Mr. Dory is talking about something he has little or no > knowledge of. Otherwise, he would have seen that the facsimile's > were very close to the originals. Most of the visiually educated > experts viewing the five real Monets side by side with their > respective fauxs had difficulty time telling them apart. > > Come to think of it, I did not recall meeting him at the P.M.A. > party where 21 original Monet Paintings were on display nor > previously at Henry Wilhelm's D.I.M.A lecture. Amoung the twenty-one > originals were five works, including "Winter Grainstack", "Water > Lilies", "Japanese Bridge" and Monet's Wife and Daughter, which, > respectively, had digital reproductions next to them. It was > extremely difficult to tell the difference. Perhaps in Mr. Dory's > case, his collection of original 19th Century Impressionist > Paintings gives him some viewing skills that are beyond those of the > critical experts. I was there, and very impressed! > > Falcon > > ____________________________________________________________ > Free 20 MB Bannerless Domain Hosting, 1000 MB Data Transfer > 10 Personalized POP and Web E-mail Accounts, and more. > Get It Now At www.doteasy.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html