Syllabus/achievement requirements

Lecturer: Noëlle Streeton

General resources

 

AATA Online (Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts), Abstracts of International Conservation Literature, see: http://aata.getty.edu/NPS/

 

CAMEO: Conservation & Art Material Encyclopedia Online, materials database, see: http://cameo.mfa.org/

 

Pigment timelines: http://www.webexhibits.org/pigments/intro/history.html

 

National Gallery Technical Bulletin, 1977–2010

bibserv.utlånssted

Arkeologisk bibliotek, Kulturhistorisk museum

Bibliotek

UBO. Bibl. for humaniora og samfunnsvitenskap

Adresse

Pb.6762, St.Olavs pl (besøk:Frederiksgt.3)

E-post

arkeologisk@ub.uio.no

 

Libraries at Nasjonalmuseet (not in BIBSYS) and Riksantikvaren. See

http://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/index.php/content/view/full/3609

and http://www.riksantikvaren.no/

 

Blog, Den Fargerike middelalderen, Kaja Kollandsrud: http://kollandsrud.wordpress.com/

 

Blog from Johns Hopkins University: Critical Issues in Art Conservation

http://www.criticalissuesinartconservation.blogspot.com/

 

Anti-conservation organisation: ArtWatch: http://artwatchinternational.org/

 

 

NB

All texts referred to in this pensum list are included in the Compendium, available from Akademica.

 

The pensum reading is not divided equally throughout the course. Students are encouraged to complete the reading in advance of lectures.
1. Changing pictures: external influences and internal mechanisms  

 

Ainsworth, M.W. ‘From connoisseurship to technical art history: The evolution of the interdisciplinary study of art’, Getty Conservation Institute Newsletter 20(1), 2005. http://www.getty.edu/conservation/publications_resources/newsletters/20_1/feature.html (accessed 20 October 2013).

 

Forni, U., ‘The transfer of an oil painting from a panel to canvas (1866)’, in Issues in the Conservation of Paintings, eds. D. Bomford and M. Leonard, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, 2004, 245–248.

 

Émile-Mâle, G., ‘The first transfer at the Louvre in 1750: Andrea del Sarto’s La Charité (1982)’, in Issues in the Conservation of Paintings, eds. D. Bomford and M. Leonard, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, 2004, 275–289.

 

Harding, E., and Oddy, A., ‘Leonardo da Vinci’s cartoon The Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist’, in The Art of the Conservator, ed. A. Oddy, British Museum Press, London, 1992, 28–41.

 

McClure, I., ‘Henry Prince of Wales on Horseback by Robert Peake the Elder’, in The Art of the Conservator, ed. A. Oddy, British Museum Press, London, 1992, 59–72.

 

Nadolny, J., and Roy, A., ‘The original technique of the Westminster Abbey portrait of Richard II’, in Medieval Painting in Northern Europe. Techniques, Analysis, Art History. Studies in Commemoration of the 70th Birthday of Unn Plahter, ed. J. Nadolny, Archetype, London, 2006, 137–147.

 

Streeton, N.L., ‘The consequences of cleaning the mummy portraits from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology’, in Painting Specialty Group Postprints, AIC 32nd Annual Meeting, June 9-14, 2004, Portland, Oregon, American Institute for Conservation, Washington D.C., 2005, 43-55.

 

van Eikema Hommes, M., ‘Painters’ methods to prevent colour changes described in sixteenth to early eighteenth century sources on oil painting techniques’, in Looking Through Paintings. The Study of Painting Techniques and Materials in Support of Art Historical Research, ed. E. Hermens, de Prom, Baarn, 1998, 91–131.

 

Stols-Witlox, M., ‘Historical restoration recipes: the cleaning of oil paintings 1600‒1900’, in ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon, 19‒23 September 2011, ed. J. Bridgeland, Critério, Almada, 2011, 7 pages.

 


 

 

2. Making durable colours: Technical treatises, painters handbooks and methods used by artists to avoid and anticipate change 

 

Carlyle, L., The Artist’s Assistant: Oil Painting Instruction Manuals and Handbooks in Britain 1800–1900 with Reference to Selected Eighteenth-Century Sources, Archetype, London, 2001, 1‒54.

 

Carlyle, L., and Witlox, M., ‘Historically accurate reconstructions of artists’ oil painting materials’,  Tate Papers, Spring 2007, 5 pages.

http://www.tate.org.uk/research/tateresearch/tatepapers/07spring/carlyle.htm

 

Cennino d’Andrea Cennini, The Craftsman’s Handbook “Il Libro dell’ Arte”, trans. and ed. D.V. Thompson, Jr, Dover Publications, New York, 1960 (Original: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1932), 20‒39.

 

Merrifield, M.P., ‘Bolognese Manuscript’, in Medieval and Renaissance Treatises on the Arts of Painting, 2 vols., Dover Publications, Mineola (NY), 1999. (Original: Original Treatises dating from the XIIth to XVIIth centuries on the arts of painting, in oil, miniature, mosaic, and on glass, John Murray, London, 1849). Read: ‘Preliminary observations’, pp. 325–339; pp. 340–404, making a good blue; pp. 418–430, making copper greens; p. 428, making ‘lead-tin’ yellow; pp. 432–456, making lakes; pp. 478–480, making vermilion; p. 484, making lead white.

 

Woudhuysen-Keller, R., and Woudhuysen, P., ‘Thoughts on the use of the green glaze called “copper resinate” and its colour-changes’, in Looking Through Paintings. The Study of Painting Techniques and Materials in Support of Art Historical Research, ed. E. Hermens, de Prom, Baarn, 1998, 133–146.

 

 

Further reading (external to pensum):

Clarke, M., 2001, The Art of All Colours. Medieval Recipe Books for Painters and Illuminators, Archetype Publications, London, 3.

 

Doerner, M., 1969, The Materials of the Artist and Their Use in Painting with Notes on the Techniques of the Old Masters, trans. E. Neuhaus, revised edn, Rupert Hart-

Davis Ltd., London. [original: 1933, Malmaterial und seine Verwendung im Bilde, Stuttgart].

 

Eastlake, C.L., 1960, Methods and Materials of the Great Schools and Masters, Vol. 1, Dover Publications, New York.

 

Caley, E.R., and Richards, J.F.C., 1956, Theophrastus on Stones, Ohio State University, Columbus. 

 

Massing, A., 1990, ‘Painting materials and techniques: towards a bibliography of the French literature before 1800’, Die Kunst und ihre Erhaltung: Rolf E. Straub zum 70. Geburtstag gewidmet, Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms, 57-96.

 

Roosen-Runge, H., 1973, Farbgebung und technik Frühmittelalterlicher Buchmalerei : Studien zu den Traktaten ‘Mappae Clavicula’ und ‘Heraclius’, 2 vols., Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich. (An attempt to find relationships between sources and technical analyses of book paintings.)

 

Theophilus Presbyter, On Divers Arts. The Foremost Medieval Treatise on Painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork, trans. J.G. Hawthorne and C.S. Smith, revised, Dover Publications, Mineola (NY), 1979.

 

Thompson, D.V., 1956, The Materials and Techniques of Medieval Painting, Dover Publications, New York. [original: 1936, G. Allen and Unwin, London]

3. The characteristics of paint (physical and chemical)

 

‘Why Some Paints are Transparent and Others Opaque?’ http://www.naturalpigments.com/art-supply-education/transparent-opaque-paints/ (accessed 10 October 2013). [2 pages]

 

Higgitt, C., Spring, M., and Saunders, D., ‘Pigment-medium interactions in oil paint films containing red lead or lead-tin yellow’, National Gallery Technical Bulletin 24, 2003, 75–95.

 

Keune, K., ‘Introduction’, in Binding Medium, Pigments and Metal Soaps Characterised and Localised in Paint Cross-Sections, PhD Thesis, AMOLF (FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics) and the University of Amsterdam, 2005, 2–12.

 

Kirby, J., Saunders, D., and Cupitt, J., ‘Colorants and colour change’, in Early Italian Paintings, Techniques and Analysis, Symposium, Maastricht, 9–10 October 1996, eds. T. Bakkenkist, R. Hoppenbrouwers and H. Dubois, Limburg Conservation Institute, Maastricht, 1997, 65–71.

 

Languri, G., ‘Effect of additives and driers on paint composition’, AMOLF research. http://www-old.amolf.nl/research/biomacromolecular_mass_spectrometry/molart/Additdriers.html

 

Phenix, A., ‘The composition and chemistry of eggs and egg tempera’, in Early Italian Paintings. Techniques and Analysis. Symposium, Maastricht, 9–10 october 1996, eds. T. Bakkenist, R. Hoppenbrouwers and H. Dubois, Limburg Conservation Institute, Maastricht, 1997, 11–20.

 

Plesters, J., ‘A preliminary note on the incidence of discolouration of smalt in oil media’, Studies in Conservation, 14(2), 1969, 62–74.

 

Plahter, U., ‘Colouring materials and binding media’, in U. Plahter, Painted Altar Frontals of Norway, 1250–1350. Volume 2: Materials and Technique, Archetype, London, 2004, 138–182.

 

Spring, M., and Grout, R., ‘The blackening of vermilion: an analytical study of the process in paintings’, National Gallery Technical Bulletin 23, 2002, 50–61.

 

Spring, M., and Higgitt, C., ‘Analyses reconsidered: the importance of the pigment content of paint in the interpretation of the results of examination of binding media’, in Medieval Painting in Northern Europe. Techniques, Analysis, Art History. Studies in Commemoration of the 70th Birthday of Unn Plahter, ed. J. Nadolny, Archetype, London, 2006, 223–229.

 

van Loon, A., ‘Introduction’, in Color Changes and Chemical Reactivity in Seventeenth-Century Oil Paintings, PhD Thesis, AMOLF (FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics) and the University of Amsterdam, 2008, 10‒17.

 

 

 

Pigment composition, binding media and paint reconstructions

 

Further reading (external to pensum):

Kirby, J., and White, R., ‘The identification of red lake pigment dyestuffs and a discussion of their use’, National Gallery Technical Bulletin 17, 1996, 56-80.

 

Tate Britain, Modern Paint Podcasts, go to http://www.tate.org.uk/learning/learnonline/modernpaints/ and follow the links.

 

Townsend, J., ‘Tate Rothko Research Project’, MOLAB report www.eu-artech.org/files/MOLA_Tate.pdf

 
van den Berg, K.J., ‘Copper green glazes’, Molart Progress Report, 2000, 

http://www-old.amolf.nl/research/biomacromolecular_mass_spectrometry/molart/Coppergrgl.html

 

Townsend, J.H., Doherty, T., Heydenreich, G., Ridge, J. (Hrsg.), Preparation for painting: the artist’s choice and its consequences, Contributions to the  ICOM-CC Working Group Paintings interim meeting held at the British Museum 31 May-1 June 2007, London, Archetype (05/2008).

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

4. Norsk kirkekunst: forandring av original sammenheng og overmaling siden 1200-tallet (Professor Tine Frøysaker)

 

Frøysaker, T., ‘Otterøykrusifikset – kilde til middelalderhistorie’, in NIKU 1994‒1999, Kulturminneforskningens mangfold, eds. G. Gundhus, E. Seip og E. Ulriksen, NIKU Temahefte 31, 1999, 79‒89. http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKUTemahefte31.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)

 

Gjertsen, R., Den korsfestede Kristus fra Skafsås kirke. Tokke kommune i Telemark. Undersøkelser og konservering, NIKU Publikasjoner 123, 2002, 1‒34 (Les 3‒5, 7, 10‒17). http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKUPublikasjoner123.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)

 

Frøysaker, F., ‘Hvordan middelalderens krusifikser ble laget’ in Kors og krusifiks. Tre utsnitt av deres historie, eds. A.J. Brendalsmo, T. Frøysaker and J.H. Jensenius, NIKU Publikasjoner 105, 2001, 1‒46 (Les s. 13-22. I alt 5,5 sider). http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKUPublikasjoner105.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)

 

Frøysaker, F., Den bemalte og forgylte kalvariegruppen fra 1100-tallet i Urnes stavkirke. Konservering 2001‒2003, NIKU Rapport 3, 2003, 1‒89. (Les s. 3, 8-10, 15-19, 30-34, 38-39. I alt 13,5 sider). http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKURapport3.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)

 

Olstad, T.M., Alterskapet i Grip stavkirke. Et 1700-talls alterskap fra middelalderen. Konservering 2001‒2003, NIKU Rapport 5, 2003, 1‒59. (Les s. 3, 5, 7-33. I alt 20 sider). http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKURapport5.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)

 

Frøysaker, F., ‘Maleriene i Vats kirke’, in Vats kyrkje 150 år, 2005, 25‒32. (Les s. 25-29. I alt 3,5 sider)

 

Olstad, T.M., Alterskapet fra senmiddelalderen i Hadsel kirke – et alterskap attribuert til Lekagruppen. Undersøkelse og behandling av alterskapet. Oppmåling av fire alterskap i Lekagruppen, NIKU Rapport 21, 2008, 1‒83. (Les s. 3, 27-33. I alt 8 sider) http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKURapport21.pdf (accessed 31 October 2013)


 

 

5. The changing appearances of late medieval church art in Northern Europe

 

Coremans, P., ‘The technique of the “Flemish Primitives’”, in Issues in the Conservation of Paintings, eds. D. Bomford and M. Leonard, Getty Conservation Institute, Los Angeles, 2004, 194–206.

 

Dubois, H., and van Grevenstein-Kruse, A., ‘Bridging controversy: the contribution of an international commission of experts to the 1950‒51 study and treatment of van Eyck’s Ghent Altarpiece’, in ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon, 19‒23 September 2011, ed. J. Bridgeland, Critério, Almada, 2011, 5 pages.

 

Streeton, N.L.W., ‘The Ghent Altarpiece: rethinking the paradigm’ (Chapter 3) in Perspectives on the Painting Technique of Jan van Eyck: Beyond the Ghent Altarpiece, Archetype Publications, London, 2013, 45‒56.

 

van der Snickt, G., Miliani, C., Janssens, K., Brunetti, B.G., Romani, A., Rosi, F., Walter, P., Castaing, J., De Nolf, W., Klaassen, L., Labarque, I., and Wittermann, R., ‘Material analyses of ‘Christ with singing and music-making Angels’, a late 15th-C panel painting attributed to Hans Memling and assistants: Part I. non-invasive in situ investigations’, Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 11, 2011, 2216‒2229,
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2011/ja/c1ja10073d (accessed 10 October 2013).

 

Frøysaker, T. (2000)  Alterskapet i Hamre kirke, Osterøy kommune,Hordaland. Konservering 1999‒2000 NIKU Oppdragsmelding 95), Oslo: NIKU. http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKUOppdragsmelding95.pdf

 

Olstad, T.M. (2002) Det gyldne hollandske alterskap i Leka kirke, Nord-Trøndelag. Konservering og restaurering (NIKU Publikasjoner 120) Oslo: NIKU.

http://www.niku.no/filestore/Publikasjoner/NIKUPublikasjoner120.pdf

 

 

 

6. Lucas Cranach: results and perspectives of technical research

(Professor Gunnar Heydenreich)

 

Heydenreich, G., ‘…that you paint with wonderful speed’ Virtuosity and efficiency in the artistic practice of Lucas Cranach the Elder’/‘…dass Du mit wunderbarer Schnelligkeit malest’ Virtuosität und Effizienz in der künstlerischen Praxis Lucas Cranachs d.Ä.’, in Cranach der Älter, ed. B. Brinkman, (Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, 23 November 2007–17 February 2008), Städel, Frankfurt, 2007; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2008, 29–47.

 

Heydenreich, G., Carson, D., Grzywacz, C., Khanjian, H., Mazurek, J., Schilling, M., ‘Painting on white canvas: Sixteenth century bleaching practices and the analysis of morphological and chemical changes in flax fibres’ in ICOM-Committee for Conservation, 15th Triennial Meeting, New Delhi, 22‒26 September 2008, ed. J. Bridgland, Allied Publishers Ltd., New Delhi, Vol II., 2008, 609‒618.

 

Task:

Navigate the Cranach Digital Archive at http://www.lucascranach.org/relatedprojects_en.html

 

 

 


 

 

7. Conservation and change / Change and conservation

 

Heydenreich, G., ‘Removal of a wax-resin lining and colour changes: a case study‘, The Conservator, 1994, 22‒26.

 

Stols-Witlox, M., ‘Historical restoration recipes: the cleaning of oil paintings 1600‒1900’, in ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon, 19‒23 September 2011, ed. J. Bridgeland, Critério, Almada, 2011, 5 pages (digital copy).

 

Walden, S., The Ravished Image: Or, How to Ruin Masterpieces by Restoration, Weidenfeld, London, 1985, 1‒23; 119‒160.

 

Hedley, G., ‘Cleaning and meaning: The Ravished Image reviewed’,The Conservator 10, 1986, 2‒6. (Reprinted in Measured Opinions: Collected Papers on the Conservation of Paintings, ed. C. Villers, UKIC, London, 1993, 167‒171).

 

Cook, R., ‘What, why and how? The technical examination of paintings explained’, in Idea to Object – Painting Practices Observed, eds. L. Sheldon, R. Cook, and N. Streeton, University College London, 2007, 14–19.

 

Monico, L., van der Snickt, G., Janssens, K., De Nolf, W., Miliani, C., Verbeeck, J., Tian, H., Tan, H., Dik, J., Radepont, M., and Cotte, M., ‘Degradation process of lead chromate in paintings by Vincent van Gogh studied by means of Synchrotron X-ray Spectromicroscopy and related methods. 1. Artificially aged model samples, Analytical Chemistry 83, 2011, 7 pages.

Alberge, D., ‘Louvre's Leonardo was overcleaned, say art experts’, The Guardian (UK), 28 December 2011, http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/dec/28/louvre-leonardo-overcleaned-art-experts?fb=optOut (accessed 10 October 2013).

 

Sciolino, E., ‘Leonardo painting’s restoration bitterly divides art experts’, New York Times, 3 January 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/04/arts/design/clash-over-restoration-of-leonardos-virgin-and-child.html?_r=2&ref=global-home

(accessed 10 October 2013).

 

 

Further reading (external to pensum):

Townsend, J.H., ‘Turner’s use of materials, and implications for conservation’, in Turner’s Painting Techniques in Context, ed. J. Townsend, UKIC, London, 1995, 5-11.


 

 

8. Munch’s Aula Paintings: Are they preserved? (Professor Tine Frøysaker)

 

Frøysaker, T., Liu, M., ‘Four (of eleven) unvarnished oil paintings on canvas by Edvard Munch in the Aula of Oslo University: Preliminary notes on their materials, techniques and original appearances’, Restauro 1, 2009, 44‒62. /iakh/forskning/prosjekter/aula-prosjektet/bilder/Restauro1.2009.PDF

 

Frøysaker, T., ’Bevaring av Edvard Munchs Aulamalerier før og nå’, Kunst og Kultur 1, 2008, 2‒17. /iakh/forskning/prosjekter/aula-prosjektet/bilder/KunstogKultur1.2008.PDF

 

Shimadzu, Y., Keune, K., van den Berg, K.J., Boon, J.J., and Townsend, J.H., ‘The effects of lead and zinc white saponification on surface appearance of paint’, in ICOM-Committee for Conservation, 15th Triennial Meeting, New Delhi, 22‒26 September 2008, ed. J. Bridgland, Allied Publishers Ltd., New Delhi, Vol II., 2008, 626‒632.

 

Koller, J., and Burmester, A., ‛Blanching of unvarnished moderen paintings: a case study on a painting by Serge Poliakoff’, in Cleaning, Retouching and Coating. Contributions to the IIC Brussels Congress, 3‒7 September 1990, eds. J. Mills and P. Smith, IIC, London, 1990, 138‒143.

 

 

Further reading (external to pensum):

Frøysaker, T., Miliani, C., and Liu, M., ‘Non-Invasive Evaluation of Cleaning Tests Performed on “Chemistry” (1909‒1916), a Large Unvarnished Oil Painting on Canvas by Edvard Munch, Restauro (4) 2011, 53‒63. (forthcoming)

 

Frøysaker, Tine, Liu, Mirjam & Thierry Ford, Backing Munch - past and present attachment of Edvar Munch's monumental Aula paintings to rigid supports, (forthcoming).

 

Mengshoel, Karen, Liu, Mirjam, Moltubakk Kempton, Hanne & Tine Frøysaker, Moving monumental Munch: From listed building to temporary studio - and back, (forthcoming).

 

Noble, P. and Boon, J.B., ‘Metal soap degradation of oil paintings: aggregates, increased transparency and efflorescence’ in AIC Paintings Speciality Group Postprints, Vol. 19, AIC, Washington, D.C., 2007, 1–15.
 

van der Weerd, J., et al. ‛Zinc soap aggregate formation in ’Falling Leaves’ (Les Alyscamps) by Vincent van Gogh’, Zeitschrift für Kunsttechnologie und Konservierung 17(3), 2003, 407‒416.

 

 

 

 


 

 

9. The deterioration of modern materials (Lise Aasen, Painting Conservator)

 

Learner, T., ‘Modern paints: uncovering the choices’, in Modern Paints Uncovered, Proceedings from the Modern Paints Uncovered Symposium, Tate Modern, London May 16-19, 2006. eds. T. Learner, P. Smithen, J.W. Krueger og M.R. Schilling, Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2007, 3‒16.

 

Jablonski, E., Learner, T., Hayes, J., and Golden, M., ‘Conservation concerns for acrylic emulsion paints: a literature review”, Tate Papers, Autumn 2004, http://www.tate.org.uk/research/tateresearch/tatepapers/04autumn/jablonski.htm

 

Pullen, D., ‘Managing change – the conservation of plastic sculptures’, in Material Matters, The Conservation of Modern Sculpture, ed. Jackie Heuman, Tate Gallery Publishing, London, 1999, 101‒107.

 

Stringari, C., ‘Installations and problems of preservation’, in Modern Art: Who cares?. eds. I. Hummelen and D.  Sillé, The Foundation for the Conservation of Modern Art and Netherlands Insitute for Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam, 1999, 272‒281.

 

Hummelen, Y., and Scholte, T., ‘Collecting and archiving information from living artists for the conservation of contemporary art’, in Conservation of Easel Paintings, eds. J. Stoner and R. Rushfield, Routledge, London, 2012, 39‒47.

 

Smithen, P., ‘A history of the treatment of acrylic painting’, in Modern Paints Uncovered, Proceedings from the Modern Paints Uncovered Symposium, Tate Modern, London May 16-19, 2006. eds. T. Learner, P. Smithen, J.W. Krueger and M.R. Schilling, Getty Publications, Los Angeles, 2007, 165‒174.

 

Ormsby, B. and T. Learner, ‘The effects of wet surface cleaning treatments on acrylic emulsion artists’ paints – a review of recent scientific research’, in Reviews in Conservation, No. 10, IIC, London, 2009, 29‒41.

 

Further reading (external to pensum):

Barker, R., and Bracker, A., ‘Beuys is dead: long live Beuys! Characterising volition, longevity, and decision-Making in the work of Joseph Beuys”, Tate Papers, Autumn 2005. Tilgjengelig på: http://www.tate.org.uk/research/tateresearch/tatepapers/05autumn/barker.htm

 

Wharton, G., ‘INCCA: A Model for Conserving Contemporary Art’, in Conservation Perspectives, The GCI Newsletter 24.2, 2009. Tilgjengelig på: http://www.getty.edu/conservation/publications_resources/newsletters/24_2/incca.html

 

 

 


 

 

10. The artist’s intentions: problems for scientific conservation

 

Dykstra, S.W., ‘The artist’s intentions and the intentional fallacy in fine arts conservation’, Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 35(3), 1996, 197‒218.

 

Mancusi-Ungaro, C., ‘Original intent: the artist`s voice.’ in Modern Art: Who cares?. eds. I. Hummelen and D. Sillé, Foundation for the Conservation of Modern Art and the Netherlands Insitute for Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam, 1999, 392‒393. [1.5 pages]

 

Hermens, E., ‘The artist’s position in conservation’, in Modern Art: Who cares?. eds. I. Hummelen and D. Sillé, Foundation for the Conservation of Modern Art and the Netherlands Insitute for Cultural Heritage, Amsterdam, 1999, 397‒399. [1.5 pages]

 

Skaug, E.S., ‘Cleaning controversies and “the two cultures”: steps towards professional autonomy’, in ICOM Committee for Conservation, 11th Triennial Meeting Edinburgh, 1‒6 September 1996 1996, Preprints Volume I, ed. J. Bridgland, James and James, London, 177‒181.

 

Hedley, G., ‘Art, science and ambiguity’, in Measured Opinions: Collected Papers on the Conservation of Paintings, ed. C. Villers, UKIC, London, 1993, 149‒151.

 

Hedley, G., ‘Long lost relations and new found relativities: issues in the cleaning of paintings’, in Appearance, Opinion and Change: Evaluating the Look of Paintings. Preprints of the UKIC/AAH Conference, June 1990,eds. P. Booth and V. Todd, UKIC, London, 1990. (Reprinted in Measured Opinions: Collected Papers on the Conservation of Paintings, ed. C. Villers, UKIC, London, 1993, 172‒178.)

 

Daley, M., ‘Review: Who Cleaned the Queen’s Windows and the Lady’s Pearls?’, ArtWatch UK, http://artwatchuk.wordpress.com/2013/07/11/12-july-2013/ (accessed 10 October 2013).

 

Sozzani, L., ‘Pushing the borders of retouching and reconstruction: can enough ever be too much?’, in Mixing and Matching: Approaches to Retouching Paintings, eds. R. Ellison, P. Smithsen and R. Turnbull, Archetype Publications, London, 2010, 125‒141.

 

Re-read:

ECCO Professional Guidelines I/II/III, ECCO, Brussels (2002). See http://www.ecco-eu.org/about-e.c.c.o./professional-guidelines.html or Google ECCO Professional Guidelines for the link to the pdf.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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