Condition Report

LOT #514

Works on Paper & Sculptures

Walter Joseph (W.J.) Phillips
ASA CPE CSPWC RCA
1884 - 1963
Canadian


Cathcart's Island, Muskoka
colour woodcut on paper 1927
signed and initialed in the block
6 1/2 x 7 1/4 in 16.5 x 18.4 cm


Overall Condition of Work
 •  Overall, this work is in fair to 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
 •  Minor Discolouration from exposure to light present Throughout
 •  Minor Discolouration from mat burn present At the perimeter of the work
 •  Very minor Foxing present In small localized areas

Framing and Mounting
 •  This work is archivally hinged
 •  This work is framed with a non-archival backing
 •  This work is framed with a non-archival mat
 •  Glue residue from previous framing present

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Seth Mendoza
Report date:  Friday, Jul 14, 2023


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