Conservation
The Four Seasons (Linda)
Four beautiful Arts & Crafts panels.
2014
Private
A series of four Arts and Crafts windows depicting The Seasons. They were significantly damaged around the edges, and Summer was missing the central image: Spring before conservation. | ![Spring Spring](../images/img_1/Stanl001.jpg) |
Spring; Detail | ![Spring Spring](../images/img_1/Stanl002.jpg) |
The central panel of Summer was completely missing. | ![Summer Summer](../images/img_1/Stanl003.jpg) |
A copy of Summer was made from another series of similar windows from the same artist, also in a private collection. This new copy was inserted into the original leading with minimal disturbance to the original lead. | ![Summer Summer](../images/img_1/Stanl004.jpg) |
Summer after Conservation | ![Summer Summer](../images/img_1/Stanl005.jpg) |
All four panels had broken glass to a greater or lesser extent. | ![Broken glass Broken glass](../images/img_1/Stanl006.jpg) |
All of the broken glass was conserved using Hxtal epoxy resin | ![Resin Resin](../images/img_1/Stanl007.jpg) |
Autumn after Conservation | ![Autumn Autumn](../images/img_1/Stanl008.jpg) |
Winter after conservation | ![Winter Winter](../images/img_1/Stanl009.jpg) |
Winter; Detail, with artist's signature | ![Winter Winter](../images/img_1/Stanl010.jpg) |
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