Condition Report

LOT #437

Post-War & Contemporary Art

Takao Tanabe
OC
1926 -
Canadian


Venice, The Grand Canal
ink and pastel on paper
initialed, titled and dated 3/1955 and on verso inscribed "#22510" on the partial gallery label
12 1/2 x 19 in 31.8 x 48.3 cm


Overall Condition of Work
 •  Overall, this work is in good to very good condition

Methods of Inspection
 •  This work was inspected out of the frame

Paper Support
 •  Minor Discolouration from exposure to light present
 •  Very minor Discolouration from non-archival tape or glue present Near the upper edge
 •  Extremely minor Loss present On the upper left edge
 •  Extremely minor Tears present In the lower left corner
 •  Very minor Wrinkling or waving of the paper present Throughout which is inherent to the materials and methods used by the artist

Framing and Mounting
 •  Non-archival tape from previous framing present Along the upper edge on verso
 •  This work is archivally hinged Along the upper edge on verso
 •  This work is framed with an archival mat

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Alec Kerr
Report date:  Wednesday, May 04, 2022


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