Condition Report

LOT #0903

Historic Views

John William (J.W.) Beatty
OSA RCA
1869 - 1941
Canadian


A Country Road Near Port Hope
oil on board
signed and on verso titled and inscribed "No. 30" / "50" / "The Studio Building" and variously
10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in 26.7 x 34.9 cm


Overall Condition of Work
 •  Overall, this work is in fair to poor condition

Support
 •  Losses of the support present In the corners which is covered by the frame

Surface Condition
 •  Minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Extremely minor Cracking is present In the lower right corner
 •  Minor Abrasion present In the lower right corner
 •  Losses due to frame abrasions and or/edgewear present At the edges of the work
 •  Loss present In the upper left quadrant

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Retouching visible under ultraviolet light Throughout

Methods of Inspection
 •  This work was inspected out of the frame
 •  This work was inspected under ultraviolet light

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Jared Tiller
Report date:  Monday, Dec 07, 2020


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