Conservators at The Met share the history of the sculpture and the decisions made in the conservation of its tutu.
The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Collection of Mr. and Mrs.
Odessa, Ukraine, 1900–New York, 1970
elite arts patrons like Duncan Phillips, who operated the Phillips Collection in Washington
Bibliography of The Met’s Paper Conservation department
Protease Enzymes in Paper Conservation� in The Book and Paper Annual 23 (2004) Washington
For Europeans, access to newly discovered parts of the world produced a culture that marked the unfamiliar and foreign as signifiers of wealth and status.
and an Enslaved Servant Nicolas de Largillierre (or Largillière) 1696 George Washington
Inscription: Signed and dated (verso, left, in black paint): Juan Gris / ceret 10-13 [now concealed by relining; visible in infrared transmitted light; signature reproduced on relining]
to Rosenberg]; [Léonce Rosenberg, Paris, 1914–18; entrusted ca. 1914–18 to Washington
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Digney-Peer received a BS in French language and studio art from Georgetown University (Washington
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington.
valle de Nasca.� In Proceedings of the Second Pan American Scientific Congress, Washington
Tibbs Jr., Washington, D.C., until ca. 1990s; sold ca. 1990s to Kelley]; Harmon and
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
