Condition Report

LOT #636

Works by the Group of Seven & Their Contemporaries

Frederick Horsman Varley
ARCA G7 OSA
1881 - 1969
Canadian


Passing Shower - Bay of Quinte
double-sided oil on board
signed and on verso titled on the gallery label, inscribed "V.I. #549" and stamped with the Varley inventory stamp No. 549
12 x 15 in 30.5 x 38.1 cm


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

Support
 •  Very minor Vertical cracking of the support present Throughout

Surface Condition
 •  Very minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Minor Professional retouching present In the lower half of the work
 •  Minor Professional retouching present At the centre of the work

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

Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Tuesday, Oct 17, 2023


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