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Eduardo Ramírez Villamizar (1922–2004)

Artist
Eduardo Ramírez Villamizar (1922⁠–⁠2004)
Technique
Collage on cardboard
Dimensions
73.5 x 60.5 x 3 cm
Date
1987
Status
Treatment completed

Composition on paper with its conservation mount.

Condition
  1. Active fungal proliferation (mold) trapped inside an obsolete framing system.
  2. Severe oxidation stains and heavy accumulation of surface dirt and environmental debris.
  3. Micro-localized adhesion failures between the overlapping planes of the collage.
The treatment
  1. Complete dismantling of the artwork from the damaging traditional frame.
  2. Thorough mechanical cleaning of the accumulated surface impurities.
  3. Specialized biological inhibition and disinfection to fully neutralize the mold.
  4. Targeted, controlled treatment of the oxidation stains.
  5. Technical readhesion of loose collage segments using stable, reversible conservation adhesives.
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