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Treatment; 08 Apr 1998; Remove tapes and adhesive from top edge and verso. Light surface clean around edges. Stamp. Do not mount.; Western Art on Paper

Reason: Recent Acquisition; Storage
Description: Margins and verso surface cleaned with a Staedtler plastic eraser and soft Japanese brush. Tape carrier removed using a poultice of Culminal (nonionic cellulose ether). Adhesive residue removed with cotton wool swabs dampened with IMS. Crusts of brown specks removed with a scalpel under magnification.
Details: Treatment