Raymond James Stuart (Born 1882) Oil on Canvas Painting Advertising Sign. An unusual oil on canvas for Belmont Clothes Schoenberg Brothers, Chicago. The painting is titled, "It's Time To Say It," and depicts a late 1920s gentleman asking a young lady for her hand in marriage. The lovers are seated on a garden bench with a large parrot watching on. Painting is signed, "R. James Stuart," in lower left corner. The painting is separated into two panels by oak molding, the company name and information and the lover's scene is actually on one canvas that measures 22 1/2" X 28 1/2". The frame measures 24 1/2" X 30 1/2". Condition- The painting has some minor losses, craquelure, and upper stretcher lines. Oil on canvas does have a small tear at top center. Frame needs glue repair to lower molding and has screw holes at top and bottom center. The celluloid label has split at tack at left hand side. See photos.

Condition- The painting has some minor losses, craquelure, and upper stretcher lines. Oil on canvas does have a small tear at top center. Frame needs glue repair to lower molding and has screw holes at top and bottom center. The celluloid