The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory

This article addresses the conservation treatment of a 19th century framed miniatured portrait painted on ivory. The object was in poor condition, with all the pieces necessary to hold the object separated and with the attempt of securing these parts with brown and clear adhesive tape. This article...

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Main Author: Violeta Machado Prin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association CeROArt 2018-05-01
Series:CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/5238
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spelling doaj-c6a2c8b31c2c4124af0ae83fca9b59f32020-11-25T00:44:24ZengAssociation CeROArtCeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art1784-50922018-05-0110.4000/ceroart.5238The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivoryVioleta Machado PrinThis article addresses the conservation treatment of a 19th century framed miniatured portrait painted on ivory. The object was in poor condition, with all the pieces necessary to hold the object separated and with the attempt of securing these parts with brown and clear adhesive tape. This article addresses the condition of the object and consequently, the treatments undertaken for its conservation: tape removal procedure with heat and solvents; paper mending and repairs; cleaning process of the back of the painting and remounting process of the frame with appropriate conservation materials to strengthen it and provide stability.http://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/5238miniatureportraitivorypaintingadhesive tapepaper
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author Violeta Machado Prin
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The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art
miniature
portrait
ivory
painting
adhesive tape
paper
author_facet Violeta Machado Prin
author_sort Violeta Machado Prin
title The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
title_short The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
title_full The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
title_fullStr The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
title_full_unstemmed The conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
title_sort conservation of a 19th century framed miniature portrait painted on ivory
publisher Association CeROArt
series CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art
issn 1784-5092
publishDate 2018-05-01
description This article addresses the conservation treatment of a 19th century framed miniatured portrait painted on ivory. The object was in poor condition, with all the pieces necessary to hold the object separated and with the attempt of securing these parts with brown and clear adhesive tape. This article addresses the condition of the object and consequently, the treatments undertaken for its conservation: tape removal procedure with heat and solvents; paper mending and repairs; cleaning process of the back of the painting and remounting process of the frame with appropriate conservation materials to strengthen it and provide stability.
topic miniature
portrait
ivory
painting
adhesive tape
paper
url http://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/5238
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