The extraction of soluble components from an oil paint film by a varnish solution

Studies in Conservation

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 54-62

  Sutherland, Ken ^a  

^a NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART   (United States)

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EID: 0001844901     PISSN: 00393630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/sic.2000.45.1.54     Document Type: Article

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