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A Closer Look: Conserving Made in the USA

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Experiment Station

Take a look at how the Phillips conservation team prepared for Made in the USA, including starting two years in advance of the exhibition and removing 60 years of accumulated grime from the surface of Bradley Walker Tomlin‘s
No. 9 (1952).

Posted in Exhibitions | Tagged American Art, ancestor, art conservation, art conservators, Conservation Studio, conserving sculpture, repairing artworks, restoring artworks, sculpture, Seymour Lipton | Leave a comment |

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