Q: Does The Cummer do restoration work or conservation treatment on-site? Can I bring my object over for an examination?
Ask the Curator: Conservation
by Holly Keris, Curator in Art, Ask Anything
May
27
Ask the Curator…Anything!
by Holly Keris, Curator in Ask Anything
Jan
28
Now, think about what you have always wanted to ask about The Cummer. Post your questions in the comments section below and Holly will take her favorites and respond in future blog postings.
Madonna of Sorrows Back on View
by Kristen Zimmerman, Registrar in Behind the Scenes, Exhibitions
Dec
17
The Madonna of Sorrows was recently examined at Harvard University’s Straus Centre for Conservation in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scientists conducted a number of tests, including ultraviolet light examination, x-ray photography, and wood analysis, in order to learn more about the construction of this small panel painting. This scientific study will culminate in an exhibition at The Cummer [...]
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