ELENA RUDICHENKO
FINE ART CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
Complete restoration of the painting

Crucifixion
Italy, 16th - 18th century.
Oil on canvas,
24" x 43" (61 cm х 109 cm)
Consolidation of painted surface.
Laying croquelure
Repair warpage of canvas.
Cleaned and sanitized canvas back.
Tears repair by butt.
Filling canvas losses.
Painting stretched.
Replacement restoration gesso.
Retouching of losses.
Protective varnishing.



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final
Consolidation, filling of missing surface, repair of wooden panels,
frame selection, restoration of carved elements



The Holy Prophet Iliya
Russia, 19th century.
Tempera on wood panel, 36 х 30,7 cm
Selective consolidation of paint layer.
Blocked insects attacks.
Repair losses in corner of wood panel.
Replacement of restored gesso.
Retouching of losses.
Protective varnishing.
Back protection against climate and insects damages.
Frame selection and restoration.


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final

Tears, filling of missing material, strip edging



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St. Nicolas and Protection of the most Holy Mother of God
Ukraine, 19th century, oil on canvas, 50 х 60 cm
Consolidation of painted surface.
Repair warpage of canvas.
Cleaned and sanitized canvas back.
Strip lining.
Tears repair by butt.
Filling canvas losses.
Painting stretched.
Replacement restoration gesso.
Retouching of losses.
Protective varnishing.




final

Tears, strip lining, cleaning
St. Nicolas and Protection of the most Holy Mother of God
Ukraine, 19th century, oil on canvas, 50 х 60 cm
Consolidation of painted surface.
Repair warpage of canvas.
Cleaned and sanitized canvas back.
Strip lining.
Tears repair by butt.
Filling canvas losses.
Painting stretched.
Replacement restoration gesso.
Retouching of losses.
Protective varnishing.






final

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after
