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Collection Management
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Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. A review of the storage and exhibition of art collections is made and report on the findings and recommendations composed for the owner. Charges are billed at an hourly rate. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
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General
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Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. Tuesday, 18 May 2010 13:26. The studio is 2200 SF of workspace with three designated areas – a Main treatment area, a climate controlled Vault/storage space and a Photographic suite. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
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Collecting Surveys
http://www.pixfix.org/services/collection-surveys
Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. Surveys of collections are made and a prioritization of those works requiring treatment along with reports of condition of the works with supporting photographs are prepared. Charges are billed at an hourly rate. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
helenhoup.com
Acquisition evaluation
http://www.helenhoup.com/services/acquisition-evaluation
Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. Paintings can be brought to the conservation studio for an evaluation of its condition prior to acquisition. Charges are applicable depending on whether or not treatment is required. Ultraviolet photograph, showing old restoration covering paint loss. After removal of old restoration, paint loss is revealed. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
helenhoup.com
Collecting Surveys
http://www.helenhoup.com/services/collection-surveys
Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. Surveys of collections are made and a prioritization of those works requiring treatment along with reports of condition of the works with supporting photographs are prepared. Charges are billed at an hourly rate. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
helenhoup.com
Examinations
http://www.helenhoup.com/services/examinations
Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. The examination of the condition of works of art is performed at either the physical location of the work or at the conservation studio at 2626 Lombardy Lane, Dallas, Texas. There are no charges made to the work’s owner if the examination is made at the conservation studio and only a cursory review is necessary. Examinations made off site are billed at an hourly rate. Helen examining a painting. Web Design by Online Design Bureau.
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Remembering Ed . . .
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Wednesday, 24 August 2016. In Lieu of Flowers. Remembering Ed . . . He later moved to Mystic, Connecticut where he was Director of Marketing at Mystic Seaport Museum. During that time, he served on the Connecticut Governor's Tourism Council and was a delegate to the Discover New England International Task Force focusing on marketing to Britain, Germany and France. Who sent us the following thoughts about Ed which we wanted to share. A Central Park Conservancy bench is being dedicated in his name. It ...
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Clients
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Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. The following is a listing of current and former clients of Helen A. Houp, Fine Art Conservation:. Dallas Museum of Art. Blanton Museum of Art. Fred Jones, Jr Museum of Art. Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Tyler Museum of Art. Texas State Preservation Board. United States Postal Service. United States Military Academy-West Point. Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway. David Dike Fine Art. And numerous individuals and collectors. Tools of the trade.
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Treatments
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Removal of surface films. Tears and missing paint. Removal of surface films. During treatment, detail of grime/varnish removal, normal light. Occasionally, removal of varnishes and overpaint reveal unexpected surprises:. Cleaning of painting reveals angels and rosary in hand. Tears and missing paint. Tears are mended by aligining threads, reweaving them, and securing them with adhesives. Losses of paint are compensated with inlays and inpainting of missing paint. Area of old tear, raking light.