Painting restoration

Cleaning : removal of varnish deteriorated by UV lighting, dust, soot, etc... Refixing : gluing of a part or the whole of a canvas that has become scaled following a bad conservation. Restoration of holes or tears with invisible pieces of the same texture face up. Remounting : doubling up a very damaged canvas by marouflage onto a new canvas. Placing tension strips, changing chassis, etc...

 Cleaning Engravings

Removal of stains and mould.

 Frame restoration

Cleaning up blackened gildings.
Remoulding missing parts.
Applying gold or copper leaf, agate sheen finish.

Four qualified and specialised restorers have worked for 20 years for the gallery. They ensure the quality of this service and complement Catherine Couralet's skills.

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