25954
Accession Number
14025
Title Of Article Chaper
The emergency removal of two large murals
Title Of Journal Book
Papers presented at the art conservation training programs conference. Newark, Delaware, April 28 & 29, 1980
Pages
127-145
Collation
7 diagrams, 5 figs.
Publisher
University of Delaware
Publisher City
Newark
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Art conservation training programs
Meeting City
Newark
Abstract
Two murals by Oscar Cahén were removed by the strappo method from the Imperial Oil Building in Toronto while working within a construction deadline. The murals were faced with wet strength tissue using colletta. The murals were rolled onto Sonotubes and interleaved with polycotton fabric. The preparation of the tubes is also described. See also 18-147.
Keywords
Mural painting, transfer -- ICCROM
pub_id
25954
Meeting Date
19800428-19800429