Every childhood is filled with special friendships. While friends may come and go during our youthful days, a beloved doll or stuffed bear can turn into a lifelong buddy. My painting 'A Trusted Friend' honors the magic of childhood imagination, which can breathe life into even an inanimate object with love. This is my very first teddy - bear painting. As I worked on it, I was struck by the enthusiasm of teddy - bear collectors around the globe. These collectors show us that even adults can find a true friend in a teddy bear, and maybe my painting will serve as a daily reminder of this wonderful truth. I've added a personal touch: you can choose a pink ribbon for girl bears or a blue one for boy bears, making your 'trusted friend' even more unique to you! This is a Limited Edition Paper print from Thomas Kinkade Studios. These prints are crafted with extreme attention to detail and color precision. They are the highest - quality, most sought - after paper prints from Thomas Kinkade Studios. Each print is made on premium 100 - lb heavyweight archival paper using long - lasting, fade - resistant inks. Every paper reproduction is individually numbered and comes with a matching Certificate of Authenticity. When it comes to framing, we take great care to maintain the limited - edition nature of each print. The print is placed between 1/8' shatter - resistant Plexiglas and a rigid foam - core backing, ensuring no mounting adhesive touches the art. It's finished with a heavy craft - paper backing and a coated wire hanger. This not only makes the framed art look great but also protects it for years. The framing features premium museum - quality mouldings, shatter - resistant Plexiglas, a heavy craft - paper finished back, and a coated wire hanger. The print itself is on premium 100 - lb heavyweight paper, uses long - life pigment inks that outperform regular press inks, has an edition number on each paper limited edition, and comes with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity that matches the art piece.
Using this beautiful teddy - bear painting print is easy. Hang it on your wall using the coated wire hanger provided, and it will add a warm and charming touch to your room. As for care, keep it away from direct sunlight to prevent the colors from fading, as even though the inks are fade - resistant, long - term exposure to strong sunlight can still affect the print. If it gets dusty, you can gently dust it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using any cleaning agents on the print or the Plexiglas, as they might damage the art. When moving the framed print, hold it by the frame to avoid putting pressure on the glass or the print itself. With these simple steps, your print will stay in great condition for years to come.
