Japan, first in black velvet paintings
A black velvet painting produced in Japan in the early 1900s ...
Reuters, June 24, 2009…. produced in Japan in the early 1900s hangs at Velveteria: The Museum of Velvet Paintings in Portland, Oregon ..This piece is the oldest painting in the collection…more...

Click for the full-size photo of the real black velvet painting of Mount Fuji Japan circa 1900.


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June 26th, 2009 at 10:39 pm
Woah! That’s ridiculous! “Our oldest known velvet Elvis.” Amazing how they painted him on velvet BEFORE HE WAS BORN.
June 27th, 2009 at 1:17 pm
He’s the King baby!
June 27th, 2009 at 1:47 pm
He’s really The King in black velvet since white velvet is reserved for the King-o-Pop.