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		Aunche on May 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Where can I see Hokusai's Great Wave today? > preservation demands they must be rested for 3+ years between viewings Does the act of resting help the ink last longer or are they simply rate limiting the amount of light that the print receives?

msephton on May 18, 2023 [–]

As far as I know it's light, though I did see that The British Museum want to do some testing of inks/pigments on individual paper fibres to learn more.

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