Framing
the Portrait
The
choice of a picture frame is very important as it
can enhance or detract from a painting.
Frames
should relate to the colour, proportions and style
of the image while taking into account the context
in which it will be hung.
If
someone has commissioned or bought a painting from
you, ask their opinion about the frame to ensure that
you are in agreement about how it should look.
After
discussing our clients wishes, the following considerations
were taken into account in our choice of frame for
the portrait of Robert Burns: