Services
Easel Painting Conservation
Conservation and Restoration
- Dry surface cleaning (face and reverse) of dirt and dust
- Aqueous chemical surface cleaning of the painting
- Removal of varnishes, overpainting and darkened retouches
- Applying new varnish
- Consolidation of delaminated pictorial layer
- Filling losses in the ground and paint layer
- Filling pictorial layer losses with matching or total retouching
- Installation of backing boards
Structural Conservation
- Gluing tears in canvas
- Inserting intarsia (inlays) in place of support losses
- Strengthening weakened fragments of the support
- Removal of support deformations
- Applying strip-lining
- Support lining
- Gluing fractures in panel paintings
- Wood consolidation
- Inserting wedges and wooden inserts in place of losses
