print email comment close Conservator's Studio URL: http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/exhibit/interactives/mexicanModernism/enter.asp# Description: This presentation explores four paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera "through the eyes of a conservator." It explains what conservators do and how they do it. Click on the toolbox to explore terms and tools used by conservators, including raking light, pentimento, transmitted light, reverse view, infrared light, and medium. From the Seattle Art Museum's Mexican Modernism exhibition, showcasing the work of conservators from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Author: Permissions@SeattleArtMuseum.org. Publisher: Seattle Art Museum Library of Congress Subject Headings: Kahlo, Frida Museum techniques Painting -- Conservation and restoration Painting, Mexican Painting, Modern -- 20th century Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 LII Database Information: Record 15205 created by Margaret Myhre on 07/29/2003 Last modification on 06/18/2007 Published: 07/29/2003   Funding agency: Washington State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15205