Condition Report

LOT #616

Canadian Abstraction

Guido Molinari
AANFM LP QMG RCA SAPQ
1933 - 2004
Canadian


Sans titre
oil on canvas
on verso signed, titled and dated 1953 on the gallery label
12 1/4 x 14 in 31.1 x 35.6 cm


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

Surface Condition
 •  Very minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Extremely minor Stable cracking present

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Minor Professional retouching visible under ultraviolet light

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
The stable cracking noted is in the yellow paint media at the upper edge, and the white paint media at the lower edge. The professional retouching is mainly in the green paint media at the upper right edge and lower right edge.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Friday, Nov 08, 2024


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