Condition Report

LOT #531

Works by the Group of Seven & their Contemporaries

Thomas Wilberforce Mitchell
ARCA CSGA OSA
1879 - 1958
Canadian


Evening at Matawa (Ottawa River)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1926 and on verso signed and titled
40 x 48 in 101.6 x 121.9 cm


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

Support
 •  Very minor Buckling of the canvas present In the upper right corner

Surface Condition
 •  Very minor Surface dust or grime present Overall

Paint Layers
 •  Cracking is present In the upper half of the work
 •  Minor Cracking is present Along the left edge

Previous Conservation/Restoration
 •  Very minor Professional retouching present Near the upper edge

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

Notes on Material


Comments on Condition

Prepared by:  Deirdre Hofer
Report date:  Saturday, Oct 15, 2022


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