[MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Tommy Barr
Just one of those idle thoughts that pops in to my head now and again, but shouldn't we now call it what it actually is, canvas backing? Tommy Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How

[MOPO] Linen backing

2007-04-25 Thread Invergo, Marc K
I recently found someone who could do something similar to having a poster linen backed for conservation purposes. He told me that many people do not really linen back anymore, but instead use a Japanese paper and paste. Is this process good for the poster? Thanks, Marc Marc K. Invergo J-1

[MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Tommy Barr
I just had a look at Bruce's preview and I have to say it is pretty amazing. What surprises me, though, is some of the posters which people have gone to the expense of having linenbacked, and I wonder at what point does that become a viable option. I am using EMP sales as an example here, but I ima

[MOPO] Linen Backing

2005-01-05 Thread Danny Steward
I agree with Dario. I have been using linen backing for most everything on paper since 1960. The linen provides a stable foundation whether the paper is flat, rolled, or framed. When I first began linen backing lobby cards several dealers said it was " the kiss of death" for resale. I pointed o

[MOPO] linen backing

2005-10-04 Thread David Lieberman
Title: AOL Email  Hi John,   I put this on my site on the linen backing page.     Linen Backing is not recommended for all posters:   Linen backing is NOT recommended for newer posters, double

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Isn’t it actually a cotton duck? Kirby > On Mar 29, 2016, at 7:25 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > Just one of those idle thoughts that pops in to my head now and again, but > shouldn't we now call it what it actually is, canvas backing? > > Tommy > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click th

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Tommy Barr
if it quacks . . . On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > Isn’t it actually a cotton duck? > > Kirby > > On Mar 29, 2016, at 7:25 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > Just one of those idle thoughts that pops in to my head now and again, but > shouldn't we now call it what it actually is

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I think it does. > On Mar 29, 2016, at 8:02 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > if it quacks . . . > > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Kirby McDaniel > wrote: > Isn’t it actually a cotton duck? > > Kirby > >> On Mar 29, 2016, at 7:25 AM, Tommy Barr >

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Tommy Barr
Apparently cotton duck is a form of canvas - duck backing might sound a bit off-putting.. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_duck On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > Isn’t it actually a cotton duck? > > Kirby > > On Mar 29, 2016, at 7:25 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > Just on

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Charlie
Meanwhile at a restaurant in Texas: Server: "And to drink?" Guest: "I'll think I'll have a Coke..." Server: "What kind?" Guest: "Dr. Pepper." Charlie Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 29, 2016, at 8:02 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: > > if it quacks . . . > >> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Kirby Mc

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Kirby McDaniel
ALWAYS. I think that the reason that duck (a variety of canvas) is used is that it can be acquired acid-free. At least, this is what I remember. Duckbackedonesheet. Sounds marketable to me! K. > On Mar 29, 2016, at 8:09 AM, Charlie wrote: > > Meanwhile at a restaurant in Texas: > > Server

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
Quoth the Marx brothers: "Why a duck?" It'd be much more fun to read auction catalogs: "Fine/Very Fine, on Duck". On a more serious note: I'm going to see Diane Jeffrey at Studio C tomorrow. I'll ask her so we can all get some sleep. I know I'LL be up all night ruminating over this ponderous dork

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 11:39 AM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing > > Quoth the Marx brothers: > "Why a duck?" > It'd be much more fun to read auction catalogs: "Fine/Very Fine, on Duck". > On a more serious no

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Doug Taylor
That's ducked-up. Regards Doug Taylor Profile -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Greg Douglass Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 11:39 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing Quoth the Marx brothers: &

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Helmut Hamm
Greg, I'm almost through re-watching Breaking Bad. I bought the Bluray-box hoping to find Walter's formula somewhere among the extras. No luck so far, though. Helmut > Am 29.03.2016 um 17:39 schrieb Greg Douglass : > > Quoth the Marx brothers: > "Why a duck?" > It'd be much more fun to read a

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Doug Taylor
List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 1:05 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing Greg, I'm almost through re-watching Breaking Bad. I bought the Bluray-box hoping to find Walter's formula somewhere am

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
Maybe it's an easter egg. Meanwhile, I'll ask my pal Chuey if he can get close to the formula for the blue stuff.He's my main source for Mexican wrestler movie posters (He just got me a Near Mint copy of "Santo Contra Donald Trump"). I'll let you know what I find out. Cooking meth is kind of lik

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread filip de volder
awesome topic , great job ! > Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:14:26 -0400 > From: douglasbtay...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > > What a fabulous, fabulous series. > > Have you given Better Call Saul a look? It's re

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Doug Taylor
Behalf Of Greg Douglass Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 1:23 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing Maybe it's an easter egg. Meanwhile, I'll ask my pal Chuey if he can get close to the formula for the blue stuff.He's my main source for Mexican wrestler movi

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Doug Taylor
RICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Greg Douglass Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 1:23 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing Maybe it's an easter egg. Meanwhile, I'll ask my pal Chuey if he can get close to the formula for the blue stuff.He's my main source for Mexica

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2007-04-25 Thread Helmut Hamm
I recently found someone who could do something similar to having a poster linen backed for conservation purposes. He told me that many people do not really linen back anymore, but instead use a Japanese paper and paste. Is this process good for the poster? Thanks, Marc Backing on japanes

[MOPO] Linen Backing / Danny

2007-12-31 Thread Roger Kim
Speaking of linen backing, here is a poster that Danny Steward recently backed and repaired for me. It was originally covered with several layers of tape and in such poor condition that I considered throwing it in the garbage. Here are before and after pictures. Danny did a great job on thi

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
Tommy people do have a belief in many cases that linenbacking a poster is what you're supposed to do while myself and other believe linenbacking is only done for restorative purposes yet other people believe that linenbacking adds value to a poster regardless of condition (I don't) I've ac

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Tommy Barr
Interesting, Rich. Christies in London recommended to me some time ago that I should linenback my posters. On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art < sa...@comic-art.com> wrote: > Tommy > > people do have a belief in many cases that linenbacking a poster is what > yo

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
Tommy, Did they suggest doing this to ANY poster, regardless of condition or age? If so, what reason did they give? Jeff On Mar 21, 2014, at 11:27 AM, Tommy Barr wrote: Interesting, Rich. Christies in London recommended to me some time ago that I should linenback my posters. On Fri,

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Evans
Beginning of my collecting coincided with Christies London's first sale in 95. (Pretty sure it was their first sale, or first decent one, at least first Tony did I believe.) At that time, I found linen backing was accepted practice generally, whether or not strictly speaking the condition of the

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
pretty much correct about their reasons. At 12:06 PM 3/21/2014, Richard Evans wrote: Beginning of my collecting coincided with Christies London's first sale in 95. (Pretty sure it was their first sale, or first decent one, at least first Tony did I believe.) At that time, I found linen backi

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Franc
just a general statement about touch-up work on some lesser valued posters that have been linen backed. FRANC From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Tommy Barr Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 11:27 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing

2005-01-10 Thread Joseph H. Bonelli
I have to listen to Danny and Dario.  I have a poster that Dario backed and it's wonderful.  And I just received several posters-- inserts and half-sheets from the 50s that Danny linen backed and a half-sheet from the 1930s that he restored and linen backed.  They are simply superb!  I don't know m

[MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread Lon Goldstein
Hey All --   I am looking for recommendations for someone who can linen back a poster.  Thoughts?    Thanks! Lon [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] linen backing

2005-10-05 Thread JR
.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 20:52 Subject: [MOPO] linen backing  Hi John,   I put this on my site on the linen backing page.     Linen Backing is not recommended for all po

[MOPO] Linen backing/restoration inquiry

2008-07-23 Thread Bubba Despres
Just writing to see if anyone has used the services of Poster Conservation in Stamford CT and can they give a review on their dealings with them? I have a 3 sheet that needs some work and I would like to travel somewhere locally (I live in Massachusetts) to have the work done by someone who will

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing / Danny

2007-12-31 Thread channinglylethomson
In addition to Danny's superb work == that is a TERRIFIC one-sheet! Happy New Year, Channing On Dec 31, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Roger Kim wrote: Speaking of linen backing, here is a poster that Danny Steward recently backed and repaired for me. It was originally covered with several layers of t

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Tommy Barr
-- Forwarded message -- From: Tommy Barr Date: Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:42 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing To: Jeff Potokar I think Christies do not regard anything less than £1000 as worthy of their notice, so while they did not specify I have to think they were referring

[MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
Can anyone recommend a US linen backer who can undertake large size posters, specifically 6-sheets and above? Very out of the loop on current US restoration studios, so any suggestions gratefully received. Thanks, Tim Maddison Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA

2005-04-05 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
For those MoPoians who live in Australia and anywhere else for that matter, I would highly recommend Megan Logan at Back to Linen for daybills and one sheets. She has done some fantastic work for me and others at very reasonable prices. She trained at Poster Mountain and uses only the best material

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread seam123
Others will be able to tell you more... recommendations: http://www.vintagemovieart.ca/ http://www.postermountain.com/ http://www.j-fields-studio.com/ --- Lon Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey All -- > > I am looking for recommendations for someone who can > linen back a poster. Thoug

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread Tom A. Pennock
I would recommend Joshua Tangman at J. Fields Gallery in New York City.    Best, Tom Pennock   Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to:

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread Toochis Morin
I'd also suggest Jaime Mendez. He's in CA and so you can google him. I'm at work so I don't have his number. But he's fast and really good and reasonable. I've also used Sylvia who Sue Heim uses as well. Sylvia is terrific. Toochis --- seam123 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Others will be able

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread Vesna Acevska.
Hi There, Highly recommend Jaime Mendez as well. Have been very happy with all the work he's done for me. You can check out the website below http://www.restorationbyjm.com/ Cheers, Vesna > Hey All -- > > I am looking for recommendations for someone who can linen back a poster. Thoughts? > >

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-04 Thread Movie Poster Bid
members.shaw.ca/vintagemovieart/Linenback/   -- JR   - Original Message - From: Vesna Acevska. To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 19:46 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation Hi There,Highly recommend Jaime Mendez as well.Have

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-04 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
nenback/ -- JR - Original Message - *From:* Vesna Acevska. <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 03, 2005 19:46 *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

[MOPO] Linen-backing Recommendations Please

2006-05-26 Thread Mike Davis
Morning everyone, As I mentioned, I've been away from the hobby for a couple of years and have just purchased a couple of one-sheets that need linen-backing. I live in Toronto and have historically used Eric JeanBaptiste, who is fantastic but now does not take individual jobs. I really like h

[MOPO] Linen Backing Excellent Posters

2005-10-04 Thread Steve
I'm with you John.  I linen backed all my best picture winner one sheets that are not double sided.  Among those are Rain Man, The Last Emperor, Out of Africa and Amadeus.  These were purchased rolled and NM condition   The older ones needed work and naturally look better linen backed.  And there's

[MOPO] Linen Backing... Magnets etc

2005-10-05 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
Title: AOL Email I have had a few private emails asking how the magnets work in displaying posters. Basically they are very small but very powerful. I have fixed four small metal discs onto the wall that I use. The poster is then placed between the magnets and the discs with the magnets in t

[MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question

2018-12-14 Thread Scott Thienes
I have never had a 40x60 linen backed before. Are the expectations different? I'm sure the cost is near double. Does anyone specialize in this size? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

[MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread James Richard
Bruce's auction today contains a textbook example of how insane the whole linen-backing craze became in recent years. Why would anybody pay to linen-back a 2006 movie poster? And then do a poor job of it? http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detail&Auction_uid1=1587401 ... an

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Adrian Cowdry
when you go to a Christies auction. This Never Happened to the Other Fella Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Tommy Barr To: MoPo-L Sent: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 19:06 Subject: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Linen backing -- Forwarded message -- From

[MOPO] Linen-backing versus Paper-backing

2010-10-05 Thread Neil Jaworski
hallo MOPOville I have a 90cm x 125cm german film poster from 1930 that needs backing.  It's relatively solid, considering its age, but tending to brittle/split/crack along the folds and won't survive without mounting.  What is the current thinking about linen versus paper for something like thi

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Posteritati
Tim, I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey best, sam Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com On May 8, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Info Movie Poster Art Gallery wrote: > Can anyone recommend a US linen backer who can un

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
Many thanks Sam. I will pass that on. On 08/05/2013 15:05, "Posteritati" wrote: > Tim, > > I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey > > > best, > sam > > Posteritati > 239 Centre Street > New York, NY 10013 > 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 > http://www.posteritati.com > > On Ma

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
the other fella... > > Adrian Cowdry > > > > -Original Message- > From: Info Movie Poster Art Gallery > To: MoPo-L > Sent: Wed, 8 May 2013 13:42 > Subject: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters > > Can anyone recommend a US linen backer who can undertake large siz

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Pflugfelder
Posterfix (Chris Cloutier) in NY also does six-sheets. Greg Pflugfelder Quoting Posteritati : Tim, I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey best, sam Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com On May 8, 2013,

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I can second that. Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net mobile 512 589 5112 On May 8, 2013, at 9:05 AM, Posteritati wrote: > Tim, > > I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey > > > best, > sam > > Poster

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
Greg, Many thanks. On 08/05/2013 16:15, "Greg Pflugfelder" wrote: > Posterfix (Chris Cloutier) in NY also does six-sheets. > > Greg Pflugfelder > > > Quoting Posteritati : > >> Tim, >> >> I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey >> >> >> best, >> sam >> >> Posteritati >> 239

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
use Posterfix at your own peril At 08:15 AM 5/8/2013, Greg Pflugfelder wrote: Posterfix (Chris Cloutier) in NY also does six-sheets. Greg Pflugfelder Quoting Posteritati : Tim, I would heartily recommend Studio C: Diane Jeffrey best, sam Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 1001

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Simon Oram
Linen backing: large postersI just had five large posters done by Diane at Studio C, great service and very good quality backing and restoration. Simon From: Kirby McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
, great service and very good quality backing and restoration. Simon From: <mailto:ki...@movieart.net>Kirby McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:21 PM To: <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters I can

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Info Movie Poster Art Gallery
m: Kirby McDaniel <mailto:ki...@movieart.net> > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:21 PM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters > > I can second that. > > Kirby McDaniel > MovieArt Original Film Posters > P.O. Box 4419

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Bruce Hershenson
n > > *From:* Kirby McDaniel > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:21 PM > *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters > > I can second that. > > Kirby McDaniel > MovieArt Original Film Posters > P.O. Box 4419 > Austi

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard C Evans
1 PM >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters >> >> I can second that. >> >> Kirby McDaniel >> MovieArt Original Film Posters >> P.O. Box 4419 >> Austin TX 78765-4419 >> 512 479 6680 www.

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
Yep, Dracula case also a factor for me. In favour of Studio C and (regardless of quality of work), against Poster Mountain. this is correct Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ Ho

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Andrea Kanter
I tried to say that before, but my email bounced. Thanks, Rich!!! LISTEN TO THAT WARNING! ANDREA KANTER andreakan...@mac.com On May 8, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art wrote: use Posterfix at your own peril At 08:15 AM 5/8/2013, Greg Pflugfelder wrote: Posterfix (

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
ity backing and restoration. Simon From: <mailto:ki...@movieart.net>Kirby McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:21 PM To: <mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters I can second that. Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Origin

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Pflugfelder
Gee, Andrea, if I were you, I wouldn't be talking about reputations on MoPo. This is exactly the sort of thing that makes MoPo (sometimes) seem like a sort of exclusive club of insiders who use it as an instrument to pursue personal vendettas. Very sad. Greg Pflugfelder Associate Professor

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Andrea Kanter
You do what you like. Friends warn each other. I have personal experience that I shared with MoPo years ago. It's a free country and you may ignore a 'head's up' whenever you like. With me, it's about protection; not personal vendettas. The fact that many members of this group have kno

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Neil Jaworski
loutier, although i couldn't possibly comment. Best wishes Neil J From: Greg Pflugfelder To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 1:13 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters Gee, Andrea, if I were you, I wouldn't be t

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Pflugfelder
e his only postings until today. Cynics might suggest that Greg Pflugfelder is a sad sock-puppet for Chris Cloutier, although i couldn't possibly comment. Best wishes Neil J From: Greg Pflugfelder To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Andrea Kanter
were his only postings until today. Cynics might suggest that Greg Pflugfelder is a sad sock-puppet for Chris Cloutier, although i couldn't possibly comment. Best wishes Neil J From: Greg Pflugfelder To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday,

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Evans
th Oct 2008 which >>> were his only postings until today. >>> >>> Cynics might suggest that Greg Pflugfelder is a sad sock-puppet for Chris >>> Cloutier, although i couldn't possibly comment. >>> >>> Best wishes >>> >>>

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Neil Jaworski
lub of insiders". I hope the irony wasn't lost on him. Neil From: Richard Evans To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:17 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters Hmm, not quite sure it's safe to assume that.

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard C Evans
n't lost on him. > Neil > > From: Richard Evans > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:17 > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters > > Hmm, not quite sure it's safe to assume that. > There is a Greg Pflugfelder at Colu

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
ISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:17 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters Hmm, not quite sure it's safe to assume that. There is a Greg Pflugfelder at Columbia University. Clearly Chris Cloutier is, to say the least, an acquired taste but it's quite possible t

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread raull...@hotmail.com
rd Halegua Comic Art To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, May 9, 2013 02:09:26 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters the concept that anyone could be happy with the results of Chris Cloutier poster backing or restoration is a greater mystery than the Big Bang

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Greg Pflugfelder
nce... Mine involved a How to Marry a Millionaire that came back wavier than a Ruffle Potato Chip... Charlie Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless -Original message- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, May 9, 2013 02:09:26 GMT+00:00 Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Kirby McDaniel
rfectly within my rights to point this fact > out to anyone who calls MOPO "an exclusive club of insiders". > I hope the irony wasn't lost on him. > Neil > > From: Richard Evans > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:17 > Subject

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread filip de volder
f mine and is indeed a professor , i guess he's right when he sais he might stick to lurking , some here use the wrong bodypart when communicating Date: Wed, 8 May 2013 21:04:48 -0400 From: eccen...@mac.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Kirby McDaniel
t; Chip... >> >> Charlie >> >> Connected by DROID on Verizon Wireless >> >> -Original message- >> From: Richard Halegua Comic Art >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Sent: Thu, May 9, 2013 02:09:26 GMT+00:00 >> Subject: Re: [M

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Neil Jaworski
are "inappropriate and ignorant". Neil From: Kirby McDaniel To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 14:24 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters I agree with Filip and Zeev here.  Flaming Greg is apparently both inappropriate and ignoran

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Andrea Kanter
orant". Neil From: Kirby McDaniel To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 14:24 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters I agree with Filip and Zeev here. Flaming Greg is apparently both inappropriate and ignorant. Kirby PS. I am not really K

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Diane Jeffrey
Linen backing: large postersHey All - Thank you very much for the support. I really, really, REALLY appreciate it!! Diane Studio C - Original Message - From: Simon Oram To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Richard Evans
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Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Bruce Hershenson
oPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 08, 2013 10:53 AM > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters > > I just had five large posters done by Diane at Studio C, great service > and very good quality backing and restoration. > > Simon > > *From:*

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Diane Jeffrey
I feel like Sally Field... but with no Oscar. From: Bruce Hershenson Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 2:43 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters We like you, we really like you! On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Diane

Re: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA

2005-04-05 Thread Vesna Acevska
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, 5 April 2005 7:58 To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA For those MoPoians who live in Australia and anywhere else for that matter, I would highly recommend Megan Logan at Ba

Re: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA

2005-04-05 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
llows From: Vesna Acevska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Vesna Acevska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 20:12:53 +1000 Howdy, I'd like to second John's recommendation of Megan. I have used

Re: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA

2005-04-05 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
Message - From: "Shelly Whitworth-King" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] LINEN BACKING IN AUSTRALIA > On the same topic, I know I've asked many times in the past but does anyone > have any recommendations for linen backe

[MOPO] LINEN BACKING VS PAPER BACKING

2005-05-30 Thread Flixspix
JR, A fine article thanks.  However you failed to address a significant practical stand point.   Paper backing a half sheet, insert, or window card indeed if done by a qualified studio or individual does indeed allow for the piece to be exhibited at its most optimum.  However it is a rat

[MOPO] Fw: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation

2005-08-03 Thread Saul H. Chapman, Ph.D
  Dario Casadei or Jaime Mendez!  Both excellent choices. - Original Message - From: Lon Goldstein To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 2:34 PM Subject: [MOPO] Linen Backing Recommendation Hey All --   I am looking

Re: [MOPO] FW: [MOPO] linen backing

2005-10-05 Thread Ron Moore
hat's it.   So, I'm sorry, but I just don't see how you can say that linen backing alone will increase the value of a poster "in most cases".   -- JR - Original Message - From: David Lieberman To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tu

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question

2018-12-14 Thread Paul W. Hazen
I’m assuming the poster is printed on thicker card stock? If it is a silkscreen, they would need to assess the poster in person before determining whether or not it could be washed. Some silkscreen inks are very thick and combined with being on thicker paper, washing the poster could cause issue

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question

2018-12-14 Thread Zeev Drach
a problem… Zeev From: MoPo List On Behalf Of Paul W. Hazen Sent: December-14-18 2:03 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question I’m assuming the poster is printed on thicker card stock? If it is a silkscreen, they would need to assess the

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question

2018-12-14 Thread Paul W. Hazen
8:29 PM To: 'Paul W. Hazen' ; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: RE: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question I thought the un-written rule was that you do not linenback card stock posters, but rather paper back them. Keep in mind that once you paper back a poster, it becomes some

Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question

2018-12-14 Thread Susan Heim
behalf of Paul W. Hazen <0134c196813f-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2018 4:38 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen Backing - 40x60 Question Agreed, the only time I have backed the card stock was to repair tears and damage

[MOPO] Linen Backing on Bruce Hershenson offering

2009-10-09 Thread channinglylethomson
Bruce -- I was curious, were these one-sheets all linen-backed by the same person? Can you tell us who did the linen-backing, or is that confidential to the consignor? Thanks, Channing Thomson Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread Douglas Ball
I was wondering the same thing this morning! I believe you can still get a nice NM, rolled, DS copy for under the 39.00 bid price. Doug - Original Message - From: James Richard To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 5:26 PM Subject: [MOPO] Linen

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread Phil Edwards
And doubtless it was double-sided, as well. - Original Message - From: James Richard To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 8:26 AM Subject: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster? Bruce's auction today contains a textbook example of how insan

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey jim, i'll bet it was backed because the consignor thinks he may get more for it... dont you think? jeff On Oct 15, 2009, at 2:26 PM, James Richard wrote: Bruce's auction today contains a textbook example of how insane the whole linen-backing craze became in recent years. Why woul

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread Andrea Kanter
Subject: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster? Bruce's auction today contains a textbook example of how insane the whole linen-backing craze became in recent years. Why would anybody pay to linen-back a 2006 movie poster? And then do a poor job of it? http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Biddin

Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster?

2009-10-15 Thread Phil Edwards
ber 16, 2009 9:45 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen-backing a 2006 poster? No way, who on earth would linen back a DS? Is that actually done? Andrea On Oct 15, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Phil Edwards wrote: And doubtless it was double-sided, as well. - Original Message - From: Ja

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