Tony Konrad Conserves 1679 Painting

ID: 76-7177-8A

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1976

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record, Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: July 1976

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Summary

Conservator Tony Konrad uses a surgeon's style microscope with camera attached to chip away old layers of paint to restore a 1679 painting at the Conservation Analytical Laboratory.

Subject

  • Konrad, Tony
  • Conservation Analytical Laboratory (CAL)
  • Museum Conservation Institute

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in the Smithsonian "Torch," July 1976

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record, Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: July 1976

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1976

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Art
  • Restoration
  • Microscope and microscopy
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Employees
  • Ecology
  • Conservators
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees
  • Conservation
  • Art objects

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Person, candid

ID Number

76-7177-8A

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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