DAVID BERLIN
Professional Oil Painting Conservation

925-899-5883
(phone/text)

Lafayette, California

Serving Contra Costa County and the Greater San Francisco Bay Area Since 1993

Consultation by Appointment
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OIL PAINTING RESTORATION SERVICES

PICTURE FRAME RESTORATION SERVICES

OIL PAINTING RESTORATION EXPERIENCE

David Berlin has been an oil painting conservator for over 30 years, providing services to local frame shops, art galleries, auction houses and private individuals in Lafayette, California and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area.

Before establishing his own business, David was an oil painting conservator for many years at Witherspoon Galleries, Lafayette, California.

PARTIAL LIST OF CLIENTS

PARTIAL LIST OF ARTISTS' OIL PAINTINGS RESTORED

Portrait of 19th century man, partially cleaned.
This partially cleaned portrait of a 19th century man shows the potential for improvement with repair and cleaning.
A partially cleaned Old West painting of a buffalo hunt by Edgar Samuel Paxson (1901) reveals richer colors and more detail on the side that has been cleaned.
A partially cleaned Old West painting of a buffalo hunt by Edgar Samuel Paxson reveals richer colors and fine detail on the left.
Completed cleaning of a buffalo hunt by Edgar Samuel Paxson (1901) restores the vibrancy and detail of Paxson's dramatic painting.
Completed cleaning of a buffalo hunt painting by Edgar Samuel Paxson restores the vibrancy and detail of Paxson's dramatic painting.
Face Before Restoration
Accidents can result in an L-shaped tear.
Woman, Girl and Doll
Correct conservation techniques ensure that the restored painting can last for future generations to enjoy.