“Wax on, Wax Off:” Silicone Casting Techniques for Textured Fills

Date: 2015-06-25

Status

Continued retouching/inpainting small areas of loss as well as larger textured fills.

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Date: 2015-07-01

March 2015

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Date: 2015-07-01

June 2015

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Date: 2015-07-03

2015-06 IMAGE

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Date: 2015-07-03

July 2015

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Date: 2015-07-05

2015-07 IMAGE

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Date: 2015-07-05

Applying Retouching Paints to Losses

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.<br/><br/>(Pictured Here: Project intern Claire Burns)

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Date: 2015-07-07

Retouching in Progress

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Date: 2015-07-19

King Saul's Hand

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.

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Date: 2015-07-19

Before

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.

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Date: 2015-07-19

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Date: 2015-07-19

Background Woman Figure

This female head was added into the composition during a later painting stage directly over the blue sky. Extremely small brushes were used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion, especially where hints of blue were showing through areas of the woman's face.

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Date: 2015-07-19

Before

This female head was added into the composition during a later painting stage directly over the blue sky. Extremely small brushes were used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion, especially where hints of blue were showing through areas of the woman's face.

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Date: 2015-07-19

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Date: 2015-07-19

Background Soldiers

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.

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Date: 2015-07-19

Before

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.

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Date: 2015-07-19

Before IMAGE

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Date: 2015-07-19

During

Extremely small brushes are used to carefully mix and apply the reversible, stable conservation paints to areas of loss and abrasion.

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Date: 2015-07-22

After IMAGE

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Date: 2015-07-22