33781
Accession Number
13991
Title Of Article Chaper
A preservation treatment for Negro and Alligator, painted by and restored by Thomas Hart Benton
Title Of Journal Book
Art Conservation Training Programs Conference
Pages
147-162
Collation
8 figs., bibliog.
Publisher
University of Delaware
Publisher City
Newark
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
A description of the conservation treatment for Thomas Hart Benton's Negro and Alligator, painted in 1929, is given. The method used for removing a masonite backing is described. References to some of Benton's own restoration methods are given. See also 18-147.
Keywords
Painting, cleaning; Painting, conservation restoration; Painting, examination; Painting, restoration report; Painting, technique artistic; Painting, technique material ICCROM
pub_id
33781