Oil Paintings 2

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=160 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <FONT SIZE="7" COLOR="#FFCC99" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="223a93c0.gif" border=0 width="425" height="60" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT>     |   <B><U>H</U></B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Home"><U><B><U>ome</U></B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id49.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oil Paintings 1"><U><B><U>Oil Paintings 1</U></B></U></A><B><U>   |   </U></B><B><U>Oil Paintings 2</U></B><B><U>   |   </U></B><A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Case Study "><U><B><U>Case Study </U></B></U></A><B><U>   |   </U></B><A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Objects"><U><B><U>Objects</U></B></U></A><B><U>   |   </U></B><A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Frames"><U><B><U>Frames</U></B></U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="04758020.gif" border=0 width="600" height="2" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>Oil Paintings 2</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id46.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Treatments"><U><B><U>Back to Treatments</U></B></U></A></div> <div> <B><U> <A NAME="paris"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U></B></div> <div> <B><U> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="806" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 300 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2a491210.jpg" border=0 width="401" height="289" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="10"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="300" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="10" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25b6c260.jpg" border=0 width="364" height="294" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 35 WIDTH="408"><div> Paris Street Scene</div> <div> Edouard Leon Cortes, 1882 - 1969</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="10"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="35" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="10" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="372"><div> After cleaning and frame repair</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></U></B></div> <div> <B><U> <A NAME="russians"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U></B></div> <div> <B><U> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="845" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 317 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2868e370.jpg" border=0 width="398" height="311" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="15"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="317" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="15" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2879d370.jpg" border=0 width="413" height="311" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 70 ><NOBR><div> Soldiers Returning from War</div> <div> G. Maroitz, 19th century</div> <div> Often frames are painted with gold paint to disguise </div> <div> damage. The paint eventually turns a ghastly color.</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="15"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="70" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="15" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> After cleaning the painting, frame repair, stripping the </div> <div> gold paint, gilding and applying a realistic patina to </div> <div> create a feeling of antiquity.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></U></B></div> <div> <B><U> <A NAME="dutch"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></U></B></div> <div> <B><U> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="851" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 290 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="264ac1c0.jpg" border=0 width="428" height="284" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="14"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="290" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="14" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="262871a0.jpg" border=0 width="391" height="282" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 35 WIDTH="430"><div> De Ondertekening Van Het Coevoerden</div> <div> O. C. Hooymeijer, Dutch, 2001</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="14"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="35" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="14" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="391"><div> When the painting arrived from London, the protective paper had adhered to the surface in several places.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 284 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="263ab160.jpg" border=0 width="427" height="278" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="14"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="284" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="14" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="26183140.jpg" border=0 width="387" height="276" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 53 WIDTH="430"><div> After cutting away the paper not stuck to the paint, we could locally dissolve the varnish with mild solvents and gently remove the packing paper. Varnish was reapplied to the afflicted areas.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="14"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="53" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="14" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="391"><div> Framed and ready for installation. Stephen was poised to keep Spanky, the family dog, from becoming too inquisitive. </div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></U></B></div> <div>  <A NAME="jesus"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="06ccb1e0.jpg" border=0 width="203" height="286" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">            <IMG SRC="06ec61d0.jpg" border=0 width="198" height="285" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> This iconographic painting was left in a shed in Mexico for decades.</div> <div> A substantial area of loss appears over the left shoulder in a crescent shape. </div> <div> After filling with a canvas of similar physical characteristics, it was inpainted to </div> <div> match the newly cleaned and stabilized painting.</div> <bR> <div> Inpainting in the hands of a capable conservator can</div> <div> successfully integrate missing pictorial elements. We use</div> <div> reversible restoration colors over an isolating varnish layer.</div> <div> This protects the painting from any possible and irreversible</div> <div> cross linking of the retouches to the original artwork.</div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="beard"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <bR> <div> <U><IMG SRC="07ebee60.jpg" border=0 width="190" height="230" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">              <IMG SRC="080c4e50.jpg" border=0 width="196" height="229" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></div> <bR> <div> A 19th century European painting by and unidentified artist was treated </div> <div> and framed in an antique replica Florentine 22k gold frame.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="123824a0.jpg" border=0 width="130" height="74" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Home"><U><U>Home</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About Us"><U><U>About Us</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact"><U><U>Contact</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Services"><U><U>Services</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id46.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Treatments"><U><U>Treatments</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id51.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="News"><U><U>News</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="client_list.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="References"><U><U>References</U></U></A><U>   |   </U><A HREF="id34.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="FAQs"><U><U>FAQs</U></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Case Study "><U><B><U>Next Page</U></B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id50_m.htm" TITLE="Oil Paintings 2"><U><B><U>Top of Page</U></B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" width=160 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>