Subject: Flattening pastels on parchment
I am looking for recent literature on flattening treatments of pastels painted on parchment/vellum. The parchment is irregular in thickness, which seems the cause for the distortions. Any advice is for a colleague of mine. Hans-Christoph von Imhoff Conservator-Restaurer paintings and painted surfaces CR-SCR, FIIC, PA-AIC Chemin des Rochettes 6 1752 Villars-sur-Glane Switzerland +41 26 401 07 77 Fax: +41 26 401 08 88 *** Conservation DistList Instance 11:71 Distributed: Friday, February 20, 1998 Message Id: cdl-11-71-011 ***Received on Monday, 16 February, 1998