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How to care for works of art on paper

Title
How to care for works of art on paper / by Francis W. Dolloff and Roy L. Perkinson.
Author
Dolloff, Francis W.
Publication
Boston, Mass. : Museum of Fine Arts, 1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Perkinson, Roy L.
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, publisher.
Description
48 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
An indispensable guide to solving the many problems of framing, exhibiting, and storing works of art on paper. There are easy-to-follow instructions on tools and materials for matting pictures and suggestions for choosing the proper colors and proportions. The concluding section gives an interesting glimpse of a restorer at work as he restores a valuable 15th-century woodcut.
Subject
  • Drawing > Conservation and restoration
  • Prints > Conservation and restoration
  • Picture frames and framing
  • frames (protective furnishings)
  • Drawing > Conservation and restoration
  • Picture frames and framing
  • Prints > Conservation and restoration
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 46-48.
Reproduction (note)
  • Photocopy.
Contents
Preface -- The History of Papermaking -- The Enemies of Paper Matting and Framing -- A Note on Restoration Materials and Services -- Programs in Art Conservation -- Bibliography
ISBN
  • 0878461361
  • 9780878461363
LCCN
79002121
OCLC
  • ocm05455699
  • 5455699
  • SCSB-9062483
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library