jcroach |
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Reged: 12/27/04
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Loc: Bloomington, Indiana
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Re: Por exemplo
03/28/11 05:51 PM
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> > The yellow wall between the banisters... clearly a design error, likely preserve > it? > > > > The blue mouse... way off printing error, not a design error, likely fix it? > > > Except that the "printing error" was likely done on the entire run. I already checked > to other examples, and they both match up to the scan. > > So I would say, yes, keep the wall yellow between the bannisters, because that was > how the production line came out. > > And keep the printing offsets, um, offset, because that's also how the production > line came out. > > If the offset was a one-off, I would say fix it. (e.g. I've seen Centipedes offset, > and also perfect). > > But simply that I was able to find to random photos, of two different cabinets, where > the offset is the same, I would say leave it.
You make a compelling case. I personally prefer that all printing errors always be corrected back to the original intentions of the artist, but I know that isn't true to preservation.
Jeff Rothe over at rotheblog.com had a post about mis-registration of artwork and the correction controversy back in 2008.
http://www.rotheblog.com/2008/09/arcade-...work/#more-2188
Edited by jcroach (03/28/11 05:59 PM)
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