Condition Report

LOT #609

Historical Landscapes

Thomas Mower Martin
OSA RCA
1838 - 1934
Canadian


On Muskoka River
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1869 and on verso titled and dated on a label
29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in 74.9 x 62.2 cm


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

Support
 •  Stretcher bar marks present At the perimeter of the work

Paint Layers
 •  Stable cracking present Throughout
 •  Cracking is present Near the right edge which corresponds to a tear repair

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Professional retouching visible under ultraviolet light Near the right edge which corresponds to a tear repair
 •  Professional retouching visible under ultraviolet light In the upper half of the work
 •  Professional retouching visible under ultraviolet light At the perimeter of the work

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by: 
Report date:  Wednesday, Jan 08, 2020


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