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THURSTON
OTIS LITHO MAGIC POSTER, POSTER ARRIVED MISSING THE UPPER THIRD OF THE PANEL.
11) Project Completed
1) The poster "panel" as received, following mounting. Only the lower 2/3's is present, the entire upper section is completely missing.
2) Similar, vintage paper has been added to replace the missing paper, and the black background has been painted with airbrush.
3) The red has been painted with airbrush.
4) The blue inner border has been painted with airbrush.
5) The border has been painted with airbrush.
6) HIGH RES SCAN OF THE MISSING IMAGERY, THE COLOR HAS BEEN REMOVED AND THE IMAGE HAS BEEN CLEANED UP IN PHOTOSHOP IN ORDER TO CREATE A FULL SCALE TRANSPARENCY.
7) The silk screen has been created and is ready to print.
8) Close up shot of the head following silk screening.
9) Full view following silk screening.
10) Close up on the silk screened image with airbrushing and colored pencil detail.

Procedures

POSTER WAS MOUNTED TO LINEN. MISSING PAPER WAS REPLACED. USING AN IDENTICAL POSTER AS REFERENCE, A HIGH RESOLUTION SCAN WAS MADE OF THE MISSING AREAS OF THE POSTER. THIS SCAN WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO A SILK SCREEN.
MISSING COLOR WAS PAINTED IN USING AIRBRUSH AND THEN THE TOP OF THE POSTER WAS SILK SCREENED ON TOP OF THE PAINTED AREAS. DETAILS WERE ADDED USING COLORED PENCIL.

Conclusion

COMPLETED ON 04/01/2010