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mkinsey
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Artists are often asked to “fix” painted objects where highe…

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5 years ago
Drying and semi-drying vegetable oils can be used for rinsin…

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You could contact your local library and see if they can obt…

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I’m a painter, not a conservation professional, but “damaged…

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All of Judith Leyster’s original paintings were, for a long …

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5 years ago
​Authenticating and dating artwork requires a whole suite of…

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I think you will find that it is not a copy after Hals direc…

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​Just a followup question: could the wine have turned and be…

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​Same here, have only read about casein acrylics as potentia…

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​Assuming the reason for sealing/fixing a drawing on canvas …

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​I agree that coating the back is risky- if it induces irreg…

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​The optimal amount has been determined to be 2% by weight (…

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​A dry transfer adhesive would probably be the easiest way t…

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​As Brian says, overpainting in the old days was for camera-…

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​Old Holland’s literature describes both Matte and Gloss Var…

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