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Back Tag Instructions

Your Certificate of Authenticity comes with a signed back tag, Q-tips, and a glue stick. Where the tag goes depends on the kind of piece you have. Pick the guide that matches yours below. Each one can be printed or saved as a PDF.

Canvas paintingsFramed charcoals

Oil paintings on canvas

Canvas paintings

Attach the tag to the wood stretcher frame on the back, in the bottom-right corner. Glue it to the wood, not the canvas fabric.

Back tag guide for canvas paintings: the back of a stretched canvas with the tag placed on the wood stretcher frame in the bottom-right corner, plus five steps: lay the painting face-down, find the bottom-right corner of the wood frame, spread a thin coat of glue on the tag with a Q-tip, press it on straight and hold a few seconds, then wipe any squeeze-out and let it dry.
Printable PDF (canvas)

Charcoal drawings in a frame

Framed charcoals

Attach the tag to the frame backing (the board on the back), in the bottom-right corner, just inside the frame edge.

Back tag guide for framed charcoals: the back of a framed charcoal with the tag placed on the frame backing in the bottom-right corner just inside the frame edge, plus five steps: lay the framed piece face-down, find the bottom-right corner of the frame backing, spread a thin coat of glue on the tag with a Q-tip, press it on straight and hold a few seconds, then wipe any squeeze-out and let it dry.
Printable PDF (charcoal)

Not sure which one you have, or need a new tag? Email dallas.ebersviller@gmail.com. Don't have a certificate yet? Request one here.