Exhibitions

A Future for Our Past: The Conservation of Art

June 28, 1974 – January 28, 1975

Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and G Streets, NW
Washington, DC

1st Floor

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Explore the art and science of conservation in paintings, sculptures, photographs and other graphics. Diagnostic processes such as x-ray and infra-red examination and various restoration processes, as well as storage and shipping of art works, will be considered.