25mc41-TE-2014_Turin, Galleria Sabauda, G. M. Graneri, Giocatori di morra, inv. 780

Facilitated description:

 

Giocatori di morra is a painting on canvas made by the painter Giovanni Michele Graneri. 
The painting depicts some men around an outdoor table.
Men play morra. 
In the game of morra players must guess the sum of the numbers they will make with their fingers.
The painting is kept at the Galleria Sabauda in Turin. 
The La Venaria Reale Conservation and Restoration Centre restored the painting and frame in 2014. 
The restorers stopped the parts of color that were peeling off. 
Then they cleaned the frame.
They filled the holes in the wood with stucco (plaster and glue). 
They filled the color gaps of the frame with watercolors. 

 

 

 

Abstract of the intervention:
 

Restoration

The intervention on the painting Players of morra, inv. 780 of Graneri has previewed consolidations of the decoese parts. On the frame were performed stops, cleanings, grouting of the gaps and pictorial retouching.