Condition Report

LOT #326

Fine Canadian & International Art

Laura Adelaine Muntz Lyall
ARCA OSA
1860 - 1930
Canadian


Girl's Head
watercolour on paper
titled on a plaque and on verso inscribed with the Art Emporium inventory #7757
10 3/4 x 15 3/4 in 27.3 x 40 cm


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

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

Paper Support
 •  Discolouration present Overall on verso
 •  Foxing present Overall on verso
 •  Mould present on verso
 •  Very minor Tears present Along the upper edge
 •  Extremely minor Surface scuffs present In the upper half of the work

Framing and Mounting
 •  Very minor Non-archival tape from previous framing present Along the upper edge on verso
 •  This work is framed with regular glass
 •  This work is framed with a non-archival backing

Previous Conservation/Restoration - Paperworks
 •  Minor Retouching visible under ultraviolet light In the upper half of the work

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
This work is laid onto paperboard, possibly by the artist.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Thursday, Feb 04, 2021


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