Title & Author:

Coatings on photographs : materials, techniques, and conservation / edited by Constance McCabe.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : American Institute for Conservation, ©2005.

Description:

ix, 384 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
"Published and distributed by the Photographic Materials Group, American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. Made possible through the generous support of: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Samuel H. Kress Foundation, National Gallery of Art."
Glossary of terms relating to photographic processes and coatings on p. 360-371.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Conservation and analysis -- The conservation treatment of original coatings on photographs: issues and current practice -- Chemistry and analysis of coating materials -- Materials and practice -- The history and conservation of coatings applied to Daguerreotypes -- Coatings on paper negatives -- Coatings on salted paper, albumen and platinum prints -- Coatings on black-and-white glass plates and early film -- Coatings on Autochrome plates -- Coatings on gelatin silver prints: a historical overview -- An overview of coatings for hand-colored black-and-white photographs -- Coatings on Kodachrome and Ektachrome films -- Coatings on Polaroid prints -- Commercial coatings for photographs and North America, 1950 to the present -- Plastic lamination and face counting of contemporary photographs -- Case studies -- A history of Zapon lacquer coating and its use on the Daguerreotypes in the Albertina photograph collection -- The treatment of wax-impregnated paper negatives -- Discussion of a yellow colorant on three paper negatives by Dr. John Murray -- Vernis Cuir and the photographs of Adrien Tournachon -- Coatings on the photographic prints of Gustave Le Gray -- Coatings on photographs by Alfred Stieglitz -- Photography in natural colors: Steichen and the autochrome process -- The Holy Shroud of Turin transparency -- The use of wax to reduce the silver mirroring on a photography by Lewis Hine -- Coatings used on photographs by Ansel Adams -- Contemporary artists' perspectives on coating, lamination, and face mounting.

ISBN:

0976050102
9780976050100

Subject:

Photographs Conservation and restoration.
Photography Processing.
Photographic chemicals.
Photographies Conservation et restauration.
Photographie Traitement.
Produits chimiques photographiques.
Fotografie.
Techniek.
Conservatie.
Materiaaltoepassing.
Fotografi bevarande och restaurering.
Fototeknik.
Fotokemikalier.

Form/genre:

Printed books 21st century United States Washington D.C. Specimens.

Added entries:

McCabe, Constance.
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works. Photographic Materials Group.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 246040
Call No.: TR465 .C63 2005
Status: Available