Look in your phone book (or Yahoo Yellow Pages search) for a company that specializes in that.
Trying to clean a yellowed painting yourself could be disasterous. Leave it to the professionals.How to you clean a yellowed oil painting?
Definitely find someone who can do this professionally. Either the varnish has yellowed and needs to be removed and replaced, the pigments in the paint were unstable and yellowed, or the oil that the pigments were suspended in yellowed with age. In each case, doing it on your own, you risk stripping the painting and destroying it. So contact a professional.How to you clean a yellowed oil painting?
You should contact an art restorer. It is not a simple job. Depending upon how valuable or sentimental it is it may be worth the cost. I would suggest contacting a local historical society or your state archives because they would know a good art restorer in your area.
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