Archive for the ‘Conservation’ Category.
April 6, 2009, 9:23 am
Adam Zuckerman of A-Z Museum Services in Newton, Connecticut offers exhibition, collection, and display services to museums and private collectors. He provides several types of displays suitable to portrait miniatures, including framed hanging shadowboxes, in-wall cabinets, hanging hooks, wall-mounted display cases, bookshelf-sized display cases, lined drawers, vitrines, easels and table mounts, among others. Materials can be chosen to prevent atmospheric deterioration from UV light, pollution, and humidity. For further information, please see his website http://www.a-zmuseumsvc.com, or contact: AdamZ@A-ZMuseumSvc.com.
March 4, 2009, 10:50 am
Wiebold Studio was recently filmed for OurOhio.org , and the video may be seen on YouTube. For those of you who’ve used Wiebold or know of them, Jerry Litamer and Dave Davis are the two integral conservators at Wiebold who conserve miniatures and their frames, and a miniature is discussed in the video. See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq6F-w650RI .
From www.OurOhio.org: Since 1945 Wiebold Studio, Inc. has restored and repaired the art and antiques of homeowners, collectors and dealers. Wiebold conservators repair and restore oil paintings and fine art, ceramics, metal-ware, portrait miniatures and many other small historical objects and objects d’arte. Some of the company’s clients include The White House, Yale University, the Taft Museum and the Cincinnati Art Museum.