Pups That Wandered Astray From The Wormser Bedroom
6/16/2022
To resurrect the Wormser Bedroom, we relied closely on photographs of the interior taken in 1930. Zooming into these old pictures, we were able to take inventory of Elaine’s collection and determine which pups remained and which, over the years, had gone astray.
Factory of Illusions: Researching and Reconstructing Joseph Urban’s Art Deco Bedroom
2/11/2022
Next summer, the Cincinnati Art Museum will display an exhibition based on Urban’s late 1920s commission for the Wormser family of Chicago. Over several years of researching this work of art, a bedroom for a young woman, the curatorial team gleaned information about the workers and manufacturers who potentially fabricated many of the room’s design elements.
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 1920’s Mirror Coating Removal
8/20/2020
This large decorative mirror was designed by Paul Theodore Frankl in the late 1920’s.
Extra Brilliant: Gorham Silver Deposit on Rookwood Pottery
3/24/2020
Keen-eyed visitors to our current exhibition, Gorham: Designing Brilliance, will notice a familiar Cincinnati name on two of the objects: Rookwood Pottery.
Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Conserving Delicate Folding Fans
3/15/2018
This decorative folding fan is in the objects conservation lab for treatment.
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