Our client was surprised at the wonderful results of what the Houston expert fine art oil painting restorer was able to accomplish for his family heirloom!
Our customer called us from Corpus Christi. She inquired about restoration for a painting from Chicago which she mentioned had an unusual amount of air pollution in the form of soot, nicotine, and smoke. She brought the painting to our office where Maris inspected it and shared with the customer that its appearance had indeed […]
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As we began the precision cleaning, we made a startling discovery. . The varnish used by the previous restorer was similar to thin translucent animal skin.
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Fine Art Oil Painting Restoration and Conservation in Houston and Beyond! We were approached by the owner of a local antique pavilion. She asked if we could restore and conserve this painting. It is an antique painting whose artist lived from the 1700s into the 1800s. It was extremely dark and had been unprofessionally restored. […]
Continue Reading...Restore 17th Century Oil Painting Houston
The painting is a 17th-century portrait from an unknown artist and used to be part of the “La Galerie des portraits, tableaux et bustes” of the French Chateau d’Eu (collection of the last French king, Louis-Philippe I). The person in the portrait is Jean Jaques de Mesmes II (1560-1642). The size of the painting is […]
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Antique Painting Restoration Houston A designer and her client found us online. The painting had been in her family and it had been neglected. It was actually nailed to the frame creating holes, tears, and cracks in the paint layer. The painting had old heavy varnish and grime. The painting was painted with very thick […]
Antique Oil Painting Restoration Houston Our client had this portrait of his great grandmother who he had been named after that was about 135 to 140 years old. It had been in a box for about 40 years. He asked the art teacher at a school he worked at how he could get the oil […]
