Studying and Conserving Paintings

Archetype Publications

ISBN 10: 1904982069 / ISBN 13: 9781904982067

Edité par Archetype Publications, London, England, U.K., 2006

"Occasional Papers on the Samuel H. Kress Collection" Due to size and weight of book, no expedited or shipping outside of the U.S. Book has a storage odor. Previous owner's name and some other spot stains on all page edges, otherwise pages are clean. N° de réf. du vendeur 9956765

Synopsis :

This is the first volume of Occasional Papers on the Samuel H. Kress Collection and is published in the memory of Mario Modestini who died on January 28, 2006 in New York. The book marks the tenth anniversary of the advanced training in Old Masters conservation sponsored by the Kress Foundation at the Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University. The first part of the book is an overview of historic approaches to the conservation of European paintings and the conservation history of the Kress collection of paintings (which was formed between 1929 and 1961). The second part gives the results of scientific and humanistic research gained in the process of conserving specific Italian and Dutch Old Masters. Published in association with the Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Studying and Conserving Paintings
Éditeur : Archetype Publications, London, England, U.K.
Date d'édition : 2006
Reliure : Soft cover
Etat : Good