Condition Report

LOT #319

Legendary: The Collection of Torben V. Kristiansen | Part II

David Brown Milne
CGP CSGA CSPWC
1882 - 1953
Canadian


Corner Store
watercolour on paper
signed and dated 1939 and on verso titled, dated, inscribed "W. 163" and bears signature on the labels
13 3/4 x 20 1/4 in 34.9 x 51.4 cm


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

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

Paper Support
 •  Extremely minor Discolouration present At the edges of the work which is covered by the frame
 •  Extremely minor Foxing present In small localized areas

Framing and Mounting
 •  Minor Archival tape from previous framing present At the perimeter of the work on verso
 •  This work is archivally hinged Along the upper edge on verso
 •  This work is framed with an archival mat
 •  This work is framed with archival glass

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition
One very minor vertical wave in the paper is present in the lower half, accompanied by an extremely minor difference to the paper's surface texture in that smalll area.
Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Thursday, May 16, 2024


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