Week 1

Temporary "Pop-Up" Lab in the Howett Works on Paper Gallery

Mellon Fellow Conservator Jessica Betz Abel taking photographs to document the painting before treatment

Documenting the painting before treatment

Conservator Renee Stein collecting tiny samples for pigment analysis

Consulting Conservator Liz Schulte applying dilute adhesive to flaking paint

Assistant Conservator Brittany Dinneen removing stitches from old backing cloth

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Week 1