Datum Fine Art Conservation

Robert Datum - Professional Associate - American Institute for Conservation

Tear repair - Canvas fibers were joined thread by thread on suction table before lining to a secondary linen support to add structural stability and reduce weave distortion in raking light.

Surface cleaning - Buffered aqueous cleaning systems are used to safely remove surface grime layer from painting surface.


Frame repair - Casting from areas of existing frame to replicate losses.


restoration of a stone sculpture


Structural Repair- Planar distortions are reduced with suction and humidity and torn edges are reinforced with lining or edge lining.

Mural Conservation - Onsite cleaning, structural repair, protective varnishing of public and private wall murals.


Varnish removal - Discolored varnish is safely removed with appropriate solvents and revarnished with a non-yellowing conservation varnish.


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