Condition Report

LOT #009

David Blackwood - Master Printmaker

David Lloyd Blackwood
CPE CSGA CSPWC OSA RCA
1941 - 2022
Canadian


Towards the Open
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, editioned 18/50 and dated 1965
12 x 15 in 30.5 x 38.1 cm


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

Methods of Inspection
 •  This work was inspected out of the frame

Paper Support
 •  Minor Mould present At the perimeter of the work which is covered by the frame
 •  Minor Discolouration from mat burn present At the perimeter of the work which is covered by the frame

Framing and Mounting
 •  Non-archival tape from previous framing present At the perimeter of the work on verso

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
The paper is creased near the plate mark along the lower and upper edge, it was likely creased when the print was pulled
Prepared by:  Jared Tiller
Report date:  Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021


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