Condition Report

LOT #328

Post-War & Contemporary Art | Part One

Jean Paul Riopelle
AUTO CAS OC QMG RCA SCA
1923 - 2002
Canadian


Sans titre
pastel on paper
signed and dated 1962 and on verso dated on the gallery labels
29 1/4 x 41 in 74.3 x 104.1 cm


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

Methods of Inspection
 •  This work was not inspected out of the frame

Paper Support
 •  Artist's pinholes present In the corners
 •  Extremely minor Discolouration present At the edges of the work in the margins
 •  Minor Tear present On the lower right edge which in our opinion is original to the work
 •  Extremely minor Wrinkling or waving of the paper present which is inherent to the materials and methods used by the artist

Framing and Mounting
 •  This work is framed with archival glass
 •  This work is mounted to archival card At the edges of the work on verso

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Alec Kerr
Report date:  Monday, Sep 27, 2021


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