Expert Restoration
Museum quality restoration services for oil paintings and antique frames.
This shows restoration work in progress on artwork titled “Fish Sale on the Beach” by William E. Norton.
In addition to a layer of grime on the surface, there were drying cracks, discolored resin varnish and other issues which needed work.
Before and After Treatment: consolidate loose paint and craquelure, face painting, remove from stretcher, relax tacking margins, remove irregularities from back, coat with Beva 371, prepare lining materials, line with Beva on Precap interleaf and G-10 rigid support, remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, fill loss, inpaint, retouch and varnish.
Before and After Treatment: consolidate loose paint, remove from stretcher, relax tacking margines, restretch, remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, retouch and revarnish.
Before and After Treatment: remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, retouch and revarnish.
Before and After Treatment: remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, reduce overpaint, fill loss, inpaint, retouch and revarnish.
Before and After Treatment: remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, reduce overpaint, fill loss, inpaint, retouch and revarnish.
Before and After Treatment: consolidate loose paint and craquelure, remove from stretcher, relax tacking margins, apply fresh wax lining compound, reline, restretch, remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, reduce overpaint, fill loss, inpaint, retouch and varnish.
Before and After Treatment: remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, retouch and revarnish.
Before and After Treatment: consolidate loose paint, remove surface dirt, reduce discolored varnish, scalpel accretions, inpaint and varnish.
