Friday 22 November 2019

Revealing What Lies Beneath: An Evaluation of the Restoration of a Recently Discovered Rembrandt




This poster discusses the restoration of Rembrandt’s ‘Portrait of a Young Gentleman.’ Since 2016 non-original overpaint paint has been removed. Restorers sought to uncover the original paint, taking an objective approach to reveal historic documentary value. This marks a more ethical departure from previous methods adopted to restore the work. 




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