Condition Report

LOT #023

Back to School: Vancouver School of Art

Irene Hoffar Reid
BCSFA CGP
1908 - 1994
Canadian


Landscape - Caribou
oil on board
on verso signed, titled and dated 1941
16 x 18 1/2 in 40.6 x 47 cm


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

Support
 •  Vertical cracking of the support present Throughout

Surface Condition
 •  Accretions present On the lower left edge
 •  Very minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Very minor Losses present In small localized areas

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
There are many areas in the composition that were intentionally left unpainted by the aritst, but also very tiny losses present in areas throughout. The Artist's pinholes are present in near the upper and lower edges.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Thursday, Sep 14, 2023


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