Condition Report

LOT #140

Abstraction

Gordon Appelbe Smith
BCSFA CGP CPE OC RCA
1919 - 2020
Canadian


Grey Encounter
acrylic on canvas 1968
on verso signed and titled
43 x 36 in 109.2 x 91.4 cm


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

Surface Condition
 •  Minor Accretions present In the lower half of the work

Paint Layers
 •  Minor Abrasions present At the edges 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 not inspected under magnification

Notes on Material
This work is painted with thinly-applied layers of paint.

Comments on Condition
The abrasions noted are on the left and right edges of the work. Please note the accretions are only faintly visible under ultraviolet light.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Wednesday, Jan 02, 2019


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