Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread gary simmons
I have a poster that I want to frasme but I really hate linen-backing.   It just rubs me the wrong way.   Is there a way to frame without backing? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread Posteritati
Gary, In a word, yes. there is no need to linen-back something to frame it with the exception being multi-piece posters. regards, sam Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com/ On May 19, 2010, at 8:06 AM, gary simmons

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
At 05:06 AM 5/19/2010, you wrote: I have a poster that I want to frasme but I really hate linen-backing. It just rubs me the wrong way. Is there a way to frame without backing? Gary you can frame any one sheet poster without backing. I do not care for linen myself, but I have many

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread John Waldman
I find it interesting how many collectors state that they don't like linen backing.  But I've noticed that most high cost posters in auctions are backed.  So why is that, if most buyers don't want the backing?  You see it all the time in the descriptions of these auctions poster was in

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread Andy Neal
From: jhnwald...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU I find it interesting how many collectors state that they don't like linen backing. But I've noticed that most high cost posters in auctions are backed. So why

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread David Lieberman
We sell a lot of linen backed postersand frankly, the vast majority of buyers and collectors do NOT mind if a poster is linen backed (unless of course if it is a poster that didn't need to be backed like a new double sided poster). Its just that the very few who DO mind like to make a

Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking?

2010-05-19 Thread Susan Heim
-0700 From: jhnwald...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Is it possible to frame a poster without linenbacking? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU I find it interesting how many collectors state that they don't like linen backing. But I've noticed that most high cost posters in auctions are backed