Lowell Lecture

Curated Conversations: Stories from the Studio: Restoring Rembrandt

Date & Time

July 7, 2019 at 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Location

Museum of Fine Arts
465 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02115
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Speaker(s)

Rhona MacBeth, Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo Conservator of Paintings and Head of Paintings Conservation

Presenting Organization

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Topics

The Arts

Boston audiences have long been captivated by Rembrandt and paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. The beloved pendant portraits Woman Wearing a Gold Chain and Man Wearing a Black Hat were painted by Rembrandt in 1634. They recently underwent conservation treatment, and are back on view. Look closely with Rhona MacBeth, Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo Conservator of Paintings and Head of Paintings Conservation and learn more about what conservation reveals about Rembrandt and his contemporaries.