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Flaking Paint and Bad Restorations

This delightful scene of high society Veneto, Italy at the end of the 1700′s was purchased by its collector thinking that it just had a little flaking paint problem along the bottom edge. Cleaning...

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Tips for Looking at Previous Art Conservation Before Buying A Painting

Practically daily, I am asked to help look over a painting that is being considered for purchase. Most of the confusion, on the part of the buyer, is when the painting doesn’t look exactly right even...

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Is The Toni Curtis Hollywood Freeway Mural In Danger Of Being Lost To Vandals...

Artist George Sportelli Maintains His Mural Of Toni Curtis At His Cost This mural of Toni Curtis by George Sportelli was painted back in 1995. It is located on the Hollywood Freeway in Los Angeles...

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Art Salvage of Painting of Giverney France – Monet’s Colony

I was contacted by an 80 year old woman whose Father had left her a closet full of antique paintings. The works of art were all by the same artist V. Radimsky, that had bought in Paris in 1922. He...

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