Private Commissions
In Cecile Charpentier's
Studio

Cecile Charpentier restores the paint layers of 15th to 20th-century paintings on canvas, wood and other media, for private clients including:

- Expert: Eric Turquin
- SVV: Sotheby's
- Parisian auctioneers
- Parisian and foreign art dealers
- Individual collectors

The Guillaume Bénard-Tertrais Atelier carried out the restoration of the supports.


Examples

Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, 1591-1666)

Saint John the Baptist.

Saint Jean-Baptiste, Guercino, Détail
Cleaning tests.
Oil on canvas, detail.


Claude Vignon (1593-1670)

Portrait of an Old Man.

Claude Vignon, avant restauration Claude Vignon, après restauration
Details before and after restoration.
Oil on canvas, 83 x 105 cm


Joseph Parrocel known as "Des Batailles" (1646-1704)

Cavalry Skirmish in Roman Time.

Parocel, Détail
Detail. During the partial removal of the varnish layer.
Oil on canvas.


Théodore Géricault (1791-1824)

The Lion's Den.

Géricault, Détail
Detail before restoration.


Example of a 15th-century painting

Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449-1498)

Madonna and Christ Child with infant Saint John, Oak Panel.


16th-century painging

Paolo Fiammingo (1540-1596)

Preparation for the Banquet of the Gods, oil on canvas.


17th-century painting

Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755)

Stag Hunting, 235 x 335 cm, oil on canvas.


18th-century painting

Carl Van Loo (1705-1765)

Equestrian Portrait of Louis XV, oil on canvas.


19th-century painting

Eugène Boudin (1825-1898)

Baie des Fourmis, oil on canvas.


20th-century painting

Andy Warhol (1928-1987)

Portrait of Mick Jagger, mixed media on paper.

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