Condition Report

LOT #544

Works by the Group of Seven & Their Contemporaries

William Percival (W.P.) Weston
ARCA BCSFA CGP RBA
1879 - 1967
Canadian


Okanagan Lake
oil on board
stamped with the estate stamp and on verso titled and stamped with the estate stamp
13 x 16 in 33 x 40.6 cm


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

Paint Layers
 •  Very minor Losses due to frame abrasions and or/edgewear present In the upper left corner

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Areas of fluorescence visible under ultraviolet light In the lower left quadrant

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

Notes on Material
There appears to be various pencil marks in the upper half of the work, throughout the clouds. We believe this to be unfinished sketching by the hand of the artist as various sections of the paint layer appears to go over these marks.

Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Seth Mendoza
Report date:  Monday, Apr 24, 2023


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