Condition Report

LOT #319

Centennial Celebration: The Group of Seven & their Contemporaries

Arthur Lismer
AAM CGP CSGA CSPWC G7 OSA RCA
1885 - 1969
Canadian


Undergrowth on Amanda Island
oil on board
signed and dated 1953 and on verso signed, titled twice, dated and inscribed "Painted Georgian Bay"
12 x 16 in 30.5 x 40.6 cm


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

Surface Condition
 •  Minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Stable cracking present Throughout

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Professional retouching present In the lower right quadrant

Methods of Inspection
 •  This work was inspected under magnification
 •  This work was inspected under ultraviolet light
 •  This work was not inspected out of the frame

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
The stable cracking noted has recently been professionally consolidated by Fraser Spafford Ricci.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Saturday, Oct 03, 2020


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