Fine art restoration studio "L'Accro des Toiles"
Christelle Chazeau and Alain Montoir - Phone : +33 (0)4 90 94 53 88
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Restoration, oil on canvas, 19th century

Detail of the restoration of a torn canvas

Detail of an 18th century Dutch painting

Restoration work on an 18th century painting

Stabilizing the state of the work - general cleaning- elimination of the causes of its deterioration protection against the harmful and destructive factors in its surroundings.

The laying of a protective facing

Cleaning and preservation of the canvas

Preparation of the remounting canvas

Removal of the over-paint

To present the work in the condition most favorable to viewing the picture and the closest to its original state.

X-ray examination

Ultra-Violet examination

Cleaning and/or varnish removal

The filler's structure seen in low-angled light

Touching up

The varnishing