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Asian Conservation Studio
The Asian Conservation Studio is one of only five such studios in the United States and the oldest outside of Asia. The studio was established in 1907 within the department of Asiatic Art during Okakura Kakuzo’s curatorship. Headed by a Japanese mounter named Motokichi Tamura, its initial mission was to preserve Japanese paintings.
Treatment of The Triumph of the Winter Queen: Allegory of the Just , dated 1636, by Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1590–1656): November 2011 Cross…
Conservation in Action: Juno
In the spring of 2012, the George D. and Margo Behrakis Gallery (gallery 207) in the Behrakis Wing welcomed a 13-foot marble sculpture of the goddess…
Relocation and conservation of a Roman sculpture of the goddess Juno, early second century A.D.: 2011, Examination Extensive documentation and…
Relocation and conservation of a Roman sculpture of the goddess Juno, early second century A.D.: December 2011, Worksite setup In the first week of…
Relocation and conservation of a Roman sculpture of the goddess Juno, early second century A.D.: December 2011, Removal of the head The head, weighing…
Relocation and conservation of a Roman sculpture of the goddess Juno, early second century A.D.: December 2011, Structural stabilization of the body…
Relocation and conservation of a Roman sculpture of the goddess Juno, early second century A.D.: December 2011, Immobilization within the steel frame…