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Why UV Protection Is a Must for your Original Artwork

I recently came across a great blog post from Rolf Gruller of Framer's Workshop in Scottsdale, AZ. If you were previously sceptical whether the benefits of ultraviolet filtering glazing to protect your poster from fading as a result of sunlight are real, he has shown some undeniable, and unfortunate proof. Rolf has posted two photos of two identical original 1926 vintage posters, Pianos Daude by artist, ANDRÉ DAUDÉ (1897-1979). Take a look at the difference for yourself:

   

Source: www.framersworkshop.net

Posted: Feb 24, 2014 | Tagged: framing, UV protection