Skip to content

Saturday, October 18: The majority of CAM’s first floor galleries and the Terrace Café are closed. Second floor galleries are open. The ground level is open for programming.

ChamberPalooza!, Saturday Morning Art Class, and Family Studio will run as scheduled.

X

Behind the Scenes in Conservation: Cleaning a Visitor Favorite: Girl Eating Porridge

by Serena Urry, Chief Conservator

1/18/2024

CAMConservation, Bouguereau, surface cleaning, visitor favorite, paintings conservation

This visitor favorite, Girl Eating Porridge, by French artist Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825–1905), was acquired by the museum in 1884, a mere ten years after the artist painted it.

Load More