Condition Report

LOT #102

David Blackwood - Master Printmaker

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


The Burgeo Whale
etching and aquatint on paper
signed, titled, editioned AP and dated 1972
19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in 50.2 x 40 cm


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

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

Paper Support
 •  Crease present Along the lower edge which in our opinion is by the hand of the artist
 •  Extremely minor Creases present Along the upper edge which is covered by the frame
 •  Very minor Discolouration from mat burn present At the perimeter of the work which is covered by the frame

Framing and Mounting
 •  This work is archivally hinged Along the upper edge
 •  This work is framed with regular glass
 •  This work is framed with an archival mat
 •  Non-archival glue residue from previous framing present Along the upper edge

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Jared Tiller
Report date:  Friday, Jul 10, 2020


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