Instructions for unwrapping and hanging paintings on stone Alfonso Fratteggiani Bianchi
A - put the case on a trestle (or a working table) following the indication ↑ = upside.
(
photo n. 02)
B - unscrew the cover.
C - DON'T TOUCH THE PAINTING'S SURFACE IN ANY WAY!!!
The down side of the painting is indicated with a sign on the case (
photo n. 05)
D - unscrew the screws that fixes the painting on the back side of the case (
photo n. 07)
E - Exctract the painting with 2 persons using the cotton ribbons. Pay attention not to touch the painted surface with the ends of the ribbons. (photos nn.
11,
12,
15,
16)
F - Put the painting on trestles or similar (
photo n.16).
G - Lift the painting with 2 persons touching it only on the sides (photos
nn. 17,
18,
19).
This is valid for the big and heavy works (photos nn.
11,
26).
For the small ones 1 person who takes the painting on the sides is enough.(photos nn.
27,
28)