THE 3 STOOGES I'LL NEVER HEIL AGAIN
AUTHENTIC U.S. ONE SHEET, PRINTED WITH DATE 1941, OFF SET BLACK AND WHITE LITHO, COLUMBIA PICTURES. POSTER ARRIVED WITH TAPE ON REVERSE AT ALL FOLDS AND SIDES, WITH AREAS OF PREVIOUS RESTORATION AT CENTER FOLD AREAS.
Restoration completed.
Mounted to linen, before restoration.
Front, before washing and mounting.
Reverse, before washing and mounting. Tape is adhered to all fold lines and sides.
Before 1
Before 2
Before 3
Before 4
Before 5
Microscope image of the Columbia logo.
Microscope image of the small text "New York". The o,r,k had to be re-drawn using colored pencil.
Printing errors inside Moe's lapel.
Close image of Larry's eye.
The PMCS logo was silk screened in the black of the H in Heil. This mark is unique to this poster and digitally archived in the Poster Mountain database. The mark is dated 05/10
Procedures
Poster was soaked under Mylar with water and soap for approximately 10 minutes. Tape was removed, and some losses were sustained during this process. Poster was rinsed and mounted to linen on a substrate of Masa using water soluble adhesive.Losses were filled using paper and a filling compound.
Poster was cosmetically restored using water soluble airbrush paint. The entire paper color area was painted with airbrush. Restoration of the image was done using water color and colored pencils.
Conclusion
Project completed and tagged on 05/26/2010Disclaimer
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