Condition Report

LOT #213

Canadian Impressionist & Modern Art

Clarence Alphonse Gagnon
CAC RCA
1881 - 1942
Canadian


Sans titre (Lumière du matin)
oil on panel
on verso titled "unfinished study" on the label and certified by the Lucile Rodier Gagnon Inventory #558
4 1/2 x 7 1/4 in 11.4 x 18.4 cm


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

Surface Condition
 •  Extremely minor Surface dust or grime present Throughout

Paint Layers
 •  Very minor Stable craquelure present In the upper left quadrant
 •  Very minor Frame abrasions present Along the lower edge which is covered by the frame

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Extremely minor Professional retouching present In the upper right corner

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
The stable craquelure noted is concentrated in the white pigment in the sky.
Prepared by:  Alec Kerr
Report date:  Wednesday, May 17, 2023


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