Bookmarks for a Very Special Book | 2023-010
Dublin Core
Creator
Elisa Tan
Title
Bookmarks for a Very Special Book | 2023-010
Identifier
2023-010
Artwork Item Type Metadata
Catalogue Number
2023-010
Medium
Collage on paper, thread, graphite, mounted on matte board
Physical Dimensions - Visual image
24 x 19.5 cm
Physical Dimensions - Artwork Proper
28.3 x 22 cm
Signature
No
Condition Summary
All bookmarks mounted have visible discoloration. The 3rd bookmark (from the Left) has visible spots of rust near the hole. And surface dirt located 4cm vertically from The yellow paper underneath the bookmarks has started to balloon upwards from the matte board. The bookmarks' mounting is intact.
Object Stability
Fair
Object Appearance
Fair
Base/Support Stability
Fair
Base/Support Appearance
Fair
Support Material
Paper, Matte Board
Support - Observations
Surface Dirt, Discoloration, Mould
Support - Remarks
There is mold present along the sides of the matte board on the front of the artwork . Each bookmark has visible discoloration and surface dirt (Bookmark #3). There is a Prominent spot of surface dirt on the word "Book". Back side of the work is unremarkable
Paint Layer - Medium
Paper Collage On Paper
Paint Layer - Varnish
No
Date Recorded
September 27, 2023
Storage Location
Elisa Tan Residence, Bakakeng, Baguio City
Recorded By
Nicole Decapia
Collection
Citation
Elisa Tan, “Bookmarks for a Very Special Book | 2023-010,” Elisa Tan Art Database, accessed August 22, 2026, https://www.elisatan.philippinestudies.org/items/show/324.
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