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Smoke odour

From: Barbara Appelbaum <aandh<-at->
Date: Monday, July 12, 2010
Karin Lykke <conservation [at] mail__dk> writes

>Does anyone know how to remove the odour of smoke from paintings
>that have been exposed to fire and smoke?  The canvas and stretcher
>will be separated and cleaned but it doesn't seem to be enough.

There was a discussion a couple of months ago on this list about the
use of ozone, activated charcoal, and a few other things.

Barbara Appelbaum
Appelbaum and Himmelstein
444 Central Park West
New York, NY  10025
Conservation of Works of Art
212-666-4630


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