34893
Accession Number
21
Author
Stolow, Nathan
Editor
Thomson, G.
Title Of Article Chaper
Application of science to cleaning methods: solvent action studies on pigmented and unpigmented linseed oil films
Title Of Journal Book
Recent advances in conservation: contributions to the IIC Rome Conference, 1961
Pages
84-88
Collation
Figs.
Reference Bibliography
Bibliog.: p. 88, 9 bibliog. refs.
Publisher
Butterworths
Publisher City
London
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Meeting
Recent advances in conservation IIC conference
Meeting City
Rome
Abstract
Stolow discusses the leaching and swelling action of solvents on linseed oil films, and describes the degree of swelling caused by different solvents. He cautions that the solvents which swell paint or diffuse rapidly should not be used for cleaning paintings.
Keywords
Oil, linseed removal; oil, linseed; solvent, solubility; painting, varnish; painting, oil; painting, medium; painting, cleaning varnish removal -- ICCROM
pub_id
34893
Meeting Date
19610000