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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Virgin of the Bas Relief
Object ID
1973.015
Date Range
August 17, 1880
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Virgin of the Bas Relief
Description
Back of canvas:
Virgin of the Bas Relief
depicted by B.F. Fordney M.A.
Aug. 17 A.D. 1880
Lancaster, PA
Frame:
Pencilled number 10,
yellow chalk B
Letter B on canvas
Date Range
August 17, 1880
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1880
Creator
Fordney, B. F.
Painted By
B.F. Fordney
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Art Vault, North end
People
Fordney, B.F.
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Virgin of the Bas Relief
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
51
Width (in)
36.25
Dimension Details
Frame measurements: Height 60 Width 44.75 Depth 4.5
Condition Notes
Painting: Oil on linen, 5 tears in canvas middle mid center, repaired with duct tape, Poor/Fair, crackling throughout, paint loss throughout with previous inpainting (5%).
Painting conservation needs: Consolidate, remove varnish, repair tears, minor inpainting, revarnish.
Frame: 5" ornate gold in very good shape, previous repair, minor losses throughout.
Frame conservation needs: Surface clean, consolidate, and minor touchup.
Object ID
1973.015
Accession Number
1973.015
Other Number
Painting #137
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