I have am in the process of re-modelling the frameconnews web site, to accommodate a suppliers page, Frequently Asked Questions and other bits and bobs. Please...
Stephen Todd
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Jan 5, 2000 9:16 am
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A reminder of the web site's URL would help-too much Christmas pudding I think. http://www.btinternet.com/~todd.advertising/index.html ... From: Stephen Todd...
Stephen Todd
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Jan 5, 2000 9:19 am
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Posted on behalf of Ian Marsh I have been asked on several occasions for oil tempered hardboard. Can anybody tell me. 1 What exactly it is and how it is...
Stephen Todd
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Jan 17, 2000 1:35 pm
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Dear Ian, You may want to try visiting this website and talking with the representatives by phone: http://www.ampersandart.com/howdy.html Sincerely, Elizabeth...
Elizabeth Jablonski
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Jan 19, 2000 9:13 pm
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I believe that hardboard is called Masonite in some countries, and Ian Marsh's original question probably refers to that. As far as I understand it: ...
Stephen Todd
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Jan 19, 2000 9:15 pm
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... hardboard<<< Oil tempered hardboard is a fiberboard that has be "tempered" with oil. This is a form of hardening. Oil temperd hardboard is smooth on both ...
Merrill E. Grayson, CPF
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Jan 20, 2000 7:27 am
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Hello FrameCon list, I have received no mail from this list, so I feel I may be shouting into an empty room, but here goes anyway........... I have a painting...
EmailsHERE@...
Jan 29, 2000 2:09 pm
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Can anyone recommend any publications that cover the care and restoration of wooden picture frames, specifically ways of preserving the gilding and decorative...
Mark Vine
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Jan 29, 2000 5:56 pm
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You might try asking Dr Horst Weidman at: conarte@... He edited der Kunsthandel magazine, and has studied the subject closely....
Stephen Todd
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Jan 29, 2000 6:05 pm
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Dear TH, You have described the condition and materials of the painting on board quite well. I would highly suggest that you take it to a trained, experienced...
Elizabeth Jablonski
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Jan 31, 2000 9:19 am
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There is no way that anyone but a conservator could flatten a warped canvas board, and many of them would demur. The complexity of providing sufficient...
Hugh Phibbs
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Jan 31, 2000 2:05 pm
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I have refurbished the website for the Conservation Framers Mailing List - frameconnews. The week before last the site enjoyed 321 hits, and frameconnews has...
Stephen Todd
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Jan 31, 2000 7:14 pm
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Margaret Sawicki@ARTGAL-NSW 02/01/2000 10:21 AM Here is a list of the selected publications related to gilded objects conservation, including frame...
margarets@...
Feb 1, 2000 7:50 am
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Hello. Someone from this forum may have sent me, about ten days ago, a direct e-mail concerning my PPFA participation, which unfortunately arrived scrambled. ...
Orton
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Feb 18, 2000 7:54 am
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I am trying to source an anti-reflective u-v protecting glass for a customer who wants to reglaze high financial value pictures. I had settled on Tru-Vue ...
Geoff Osmond
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Mar 17, 2000 7:43 am
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... We use UV filtering Plexiglas and seldom use glass at all unless the piece is a pastel or something that will react adversely to the static. We also...
George Cannon
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Mar 17, 2000 1:05 pm
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One, quite expensive, answer to this problem is laminated Amiran from Schott A.G. in Mainz, Germany. This glass is available in water-white glass, with a ...
Hugh Phibbs
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Mar 17, 2000 3:07 pm
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Hi Geoff I use TV Conservation Clear on a regular basis - on my client's work and on my own. Seldom do I need the AR property. However, the anti UV filtering...
gbpf-cap
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Mar 17, 2000 3:07 pm
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Posted by Moderator on behalf of Michael & Pauline Masters PPF@... I have a customer looking for Maxfield Parrish prints, and am having = difficulty in...
Stephen Todd
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Mar 17, 2000 3:14 pm
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In a message dated 03/17/2000 1:44:47 AM Central Standard Time, geoff.osmond@... writes: << I am trying to source an antireflective UV protecting glass...
JERSERWI@...
Mar 17, 2000 4:02 pm
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Good question about Parrish. I recently picked up 9 Parrish original prints in the original vintage frames (still with the old paper lable stuck to the old,...
TuzaHu973@...
Mar 18, 2000 9:49 am
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Dear Geoff one answer to your glass problem may be a product called colorclear available from Rankins 24-34 Pearson Street London E2 8JD Telephone: 0171 729...
IMarsh5475@...
Mar 18, 2000 9:50 am
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... Geoff - Denglas (at least regular Denglass) is not any more protective than regular clear glass. I believe that since the joined with Sandel, they may be...
el taller picture fra...
sg@...
Mar 18, 2000 9:50 am
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One word of caution about Tru-Vue's museum glass. We installed it on a client's extremely valuable Picasso drawing and several months later brought it back...
Fine Arts Conservancy
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Mar 20, 2000 9:07 am
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I have located an `official' Maxfield Parrish Website at : http://www.maxfieldparrish.net/wr/directory.htm I hope this is of some help. Stephen Todd Moderator...
Stephen Todd
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Mar 20, 2000 12:06 pm
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Listers: Another word of caution. UV filtering glass filters out the most harmful wavelengths of light but by no means eliminates light damage. The visible...
Sue Maltby
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Mar 20, 2000 4:02 pm
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In a message dated 3/20/0 12:07:34 PM, you wrote: <<I have located an `official' Maxfield Parrish Website at : http://www.maxfieldparrish.net/wr/directory.htm ...
TuzaHu973@...
Mar 20, 2000 4:02 pm
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Wish regard to the general discussions on glass, two things. Sue Maltby asks about UV filtering films. We have experimented with them, but found it impossible...
IMarsh5475@...
Mar 22, 2000 7:17 pm
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One of our artists has requested that we frame her prints using wood spacers that sit directly on the edge of her art work. I know that this is not...
Janice Collins
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Apr 25, 2000 7:49 am
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Janice, Instead of using 2ply matboard to line the exposed wood, or use tape which does not stick - why not use a good quality urethane and cover all exposed ...