Condition Report

LOT #412

Fine Canadian Art Highlights

Henrietta Mabel May
ARCA BCSA BHG CGP
1877 - 1971
Canadian


Old Houses, Baie-Saint-Paul / Untitled (verso)
double-sided oil on panel
signed and on verso signed, titled and dated 1927 on the artist's label
9 x 12 1/2 in 22.9 x 31.7 cm


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

Support
 •  Splits in the support present Along the upper edge
 •  Splits in the support present In the lower corners

Surface Condition
 •  Very minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Minor Lifting is present In the lower left quadrant
 •  Minor Lifting is present In the upper right corner
 •  Minor Loss present Along the left edge
 •  Very minor Stable craquelure present In the lower left quadrant

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Minor Professional retouching present Along the left edge
 •  Minor Professional retouching present In the lower half of the work
 •  Minor Professional retouching present On the lower right edge

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Tuesday, Nov 19, 2019


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