Cookeville 12.16.24 - Monday (1 PM) Closed (#159710556)

This 58x82 is part of our ROOT-2 RECTANGLE series. Medium weight Belgian Linen - primed weight 13 oz.. Its sized and primed with an archival quality oil primer impervious to paints leaching through that harm the fabric. For oils or alkyds only. Its highly absorbent and has excellent qualities of luminosity. It has a warm yellowish hue and is an extraordinary painting surface! Linen is strong and its natural oils keep it flexible and prevents disintegration. The surface has a smoother tooth although not portrait. There is a 12 gap between the canvas and frame. We never use finger joints in our wood frames which often fail under tension and over time - the glue joints give up and are unsuitable for paintings intended to last for centuries. The 3.25 wide heavy keyable cross braces allow the canvas frame to be tensioned in the middle where its needed the most...a unique design for which we earned a patent! The DIAMOND BRACES ensure a square and stable frame. This frame uses