Alvarez Conservation Services, Paper Conservation

Alvarez Conservation Services, Paper Conservation A conservation studio specializing in fine works of art on paper.

Alvarez Conservation Services successfully handles a wide range of art works on paper: drawings, watercolors, pastels, gouache, oil on paper, documents, manuscripts, and all types of prints (etchings, lithographs, etc.). The company treats conditions inherent in works on paper as follows: stains and foxing removal, cleaning of oxidation and deacidification, cleaning of stains and damage due to exp

osure to water and/or smoke, removal from backings like wood panels and acidic boards, repairs of tears and installing of inserts to fill losses, crease removal and flattening, expert in-painting, lining and mounting of paper. The strength of the studio lies in the handling of difficult paper problems, while preserving the integrity of the work of art. Alvarez Conservation Services is a respected member of the American Institute for Conservation.

Adhesive film removal today.
02/14/2014

Adhesive film removal today.

Snow days are slow days for paper conservation...
02/13/2014

Snow days are slow days for paper conservation...

And the second most important piece of studio equipment.
01/31/2014

And the second most important piece of studio equipment.

The most important piece of studio equipment.
01/31/2014

The most important piece of studio equipment.

Removal almost finished. Eery reverse image found on the back of this ship scene.
01/30/2014

Removal almost finished. Eery reverse image found on the back of this ship scene.

"Don't spread germs! Mark your face mask!" Thanks Chris.
01/29/2014

"Don't spread germs! Mark your face mask!" Thanks Chris.

-Lautrec . You can see the texture of the lithograph stone and the layered colors that make up the image.
01/28/2014

-Lautrec . You can see the texture of the lithograph stone and the layered colors that make up the image.

"It's taking everything I have!" --Some support removals are tough when you get down to the adhesive layer.
01/28/2014

"It's taking everything I have!" --Some support removals are tough when you get down to the adhesive layer.

Old Masters Drawing Sale. Our favorite drawing on view is this Francisco de Goya sketch in charcoal, "Loco"
01/27/2014

Old Masters Drawing Sale. Our favorite drawing on view is this Francisco de Goya sketch in charcoal, "Loco"

Old Masters Exhibition. An excellent mini show!
01/27/2014

Old Masters Exhibition. An excellent mini show!

Casual Friday: backing removals, paper flattening and a coffee break at 3.
01/24/2014

Casual Friday: backing removals, paper flattening and a coffee break at 3.

Address

29 W 36th Street, Ste 1102
New York, NY
10018

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(212) 244-5255

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