![Berthe Morisot: Conserving Impressionist Paintings at the CMA](https://www.clevelandartsevents.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/www.clevelandartsevents.com/images/2024/06/event-featured-berthe-morisot-conserving-impressionist-paintings-at-the-cma-1719363148-400x256.png)
Join CMA staff for a quick bite of art history. Every first Tuesday of each month, hear from curators, conservators, scholars, and other
Join the CMA’s assistant conservator of paintings, Julianna Ly, as she discusses the recent treatment of Berthe Morisot’s Reading (1873), which was featured in the very first Impressionist exhibition in 1874. The treatment focused on removing layers of discolored, yellowed varnish coatings and thick, old restoration paint from the surface. During this process, remnants of former coatings, previously hidden, were revealed, raising the question: did Morisot initially intend this painting to ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Jul 2, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 01:00 pm (Tue)