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Theatre De La Renaissance
Authentic, large French 2 panel, stone lithograph poster by Alphonse Mucha, Sarah Bernhardt, live performance. Poster was received linenbacked directly on thin fabric, there was discoloration in the margins probably the result of exposure to acidic matting in a frame.
After
Mounted

Procedures

Relined with contemporary linenbacking. poster was washed and old fabric was removed, the two panels were separated and re-mounted on to new substrate comprised of 10.10 oz army duck canvas and interleaved with masa paper.
Minor paper losses in the margin were filled with old poster paper and the margins were airbrushed to blen in the patches and tone evenly the margins.

Conclusion

This is an authentic period poster with minimal restoration. It presents as very fine condition.