Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/04/25

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Subject: [Leica] Friday Follies
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:53:56 -0500
References: <CA+3n+_kU0i02oXsqXKebaOZDcgpHPyg2dbrCme+wcf8gDAMEbQ@mail.gmail.com> <32f541b0-9c26-fc76-701c-bac892265788@iol.ie>

I don't believe the rendition is based on any one woman.   Probably an
idealized fantasy by the artist and the owner of the boot place.

On Sat, Apr 25, 2020, 4:56 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Don I've see the grackle photo before and liked it then, but my
> favourite is the Texas Custom Boots painting. I presume it must be based
> on a photo of Betty Grable or someone like that.
>
> Douglas
>
>
> On 24/04/2020 12:22, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> > Greetings to all.  We have another selection of signs starting with a
> > fairly typical sign from an earlier period of Texas custom:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Texas+custom+boots+1st+street.jpg.html
> >
> > This is just random wall art on a small shop unrelated to the shop:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/NIZ.jpg.html
> >
> > Another sign from an earlier social order but recently repainted:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Twins+Tires.jpg.html
> >
> > I thought I had posted this before but here it is again:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/Grackle+mask.jpg.html
> >
> > Please have a safe weekend.
> >
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In reply to: Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Friday Follies)
Message from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Friday Follies)