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← Older: The Cleaning of Paintings
The cleaning of paintings is a very delicate and time consuming task.
Broadly one can differentiate between:
surface cleaning
varnish removal
removal of over-paint.
Depending on the nature of the …
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Custom design and manufacturing stands for African Works of Art is very interesting challenge. The task is to provide the artwork with a solid support …

Restoration of sculptures
Sculptures, because of their size, dimensions or physical make up are in general more difficult to handle then the average painting. Frequently objects get damaged whilst being moved.
Transport over larger distances requires adequate packaging and crating.
Here the unfortunate incidence whereby a fork lift was driven into the crate the sculpture was transported in. The left upper arm was severely damaged.
Restorations of this kind are very intricate and can take a while before being completed.