Condition Report

LOT #202

WJ Phillips

Walter Joseph (W.J.) Phillips
ASA CPE CSPWC RCA
1884 - 1963
Canadian


Jack Pine
colour woodcut on paper 1940
signed and signed in the plate and titled
9 x 10 1/4 in 22.9 x 26 cm


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

Methods of Inspection
 •  Margins are present
 •  This work was inspected out of the frame

Paper Support
 •  Tears present At the edges of the work which is covered by the frame
 •  Minor Cut present In the lower left corner which is covered by the frame
 •  Minor Losses present In the right half of the work
 •  Very minor Discolouration from mat burn present At the perimeter of the work which is covered by the frame
 •  Discolouration from non-archival tape or glue present on verso
 •  Very minor Foxing present Near the upper edge which is covered by the frame

Framing and Mounting
 •  This work is archivally photo-hinged
 •  This work is framed with an archival mat
 •  This work is framed with regular glass
 •  Non-archival glue residue from previous framing present Throughout on verso

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
There is one strip of non-archival glue residue on the verso of the picture showing through in the upper right quadrant of the image.
Prepared by:  Thibault Bennett
Report date:  Friday, Jun 21, 2019


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