Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Boston's Pair Of Rembrandt Portraits Gets Badly-Needed Restoration

"The two paintings, 'Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Gold Chain' and 'Portrait of a Man Wearing a Black Hat,' are a keystone in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts' expanding collection of works by the Dutch masters. And now, for the first time in at least 50 years, both works are undergoing a painstaking restoration that could reveal new secrets in these familiar faces." Says curator Ronni Baer, "They'll just look like they're alive again. Right now, they just look dead."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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