Conservation of cartoon drawing by Quino

  • Owner: Private collection Gaboche Ars.
  • Artefact: Cartoon drawing. China ink on cardoard with inscriptions on blue pencil made at the press.
  • Author: Quino (Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón).
  • Date: c. 1960.
  • Damages: Severe fold in the center and loss on the right bottom corner. Mild discolouration.
  • Conservation treatment: Dry cleaning, wet cleaning, loss infill, using a piece of the same paper provided by the woner for this purpose. Flattenint. Slide the images of the instagram post (below) to see the infill.
  • Conservartors: Rita Udina.
  • Other links: Instagram post (below).
Cartoon drawing by Quino before conservation: damaged by wrinkles, folds and tearsCartoon drawing by Quino after conservation (cleaning and flattening)

Clients

AHEH (10) Alcon-Cusi Pharmacy Museum (5) Archive Barcelona Sants-Montjuïc Dst. (5) Archives (50) Ayuntamiento Barcelona (4) Barcelona City Council (11) Barcelona Municipal Archive (9) CoAC (Association of Architects of Catalonia) (15) Cores (5) Documentation Center of Catalan Orfeó (3) Domènech i Montaner (5) Gaboche Ars (3) Galleries (23) Gazi Husrev-Begova Biblioteka (3) GenCat (Government of Catalonia) (19) Historical Archive of Barcelona (3) Historical Archive of Lleida (4) ICON Book & Paper (3) Industrial Museum of Ter (4) Institute for Photographic Studies (IEFC) (3) INTACH (Dehli) (7) La Pedrera Foundation (3) Laura Corso (3) Libraries (29) Municipal Archive of Renteria (4) Museums (25) National Archive of Catalonia (ANC) (8) National Museum of Norway (4) NSK - National Library and University (Zagreb CROATIA) (5) onLine (12) Pere Sacot (3) private collector (24) Provincial Council of Barcelona (DiBa) (5) Public Library of Girona Carles Rahola (7) Regional Archive Baix Ebre (3) Regional Archive Urgell (4) Regional Archive Vallès Occidental (4) Research Library of Dubrovnik (CROATIA) (4) Restauratoren Nederland (4) Rijksmuseum (4) Sant Cugat del Vallès Council (5) SICP Chile (5) Sitges Museums (4) Tapestry Art Centre Grau Garriga (5) University of Granada (Spain) (4)

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