Royal Treatment for Three Shire Horses
This painting depicts three Shire horses overlooking their home with pride, ready to assist their owner. In the background, another horse...
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vanwitt
- Jun 24, 2020
- 1 min
Arthur Kraft Mosaic Mural Removal
For a more extensive article on the following, please read Kevin Collison's work @ https://cityscenekc.com/historic-board-of-ed-building-...
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vanwitt
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
Lacy Blue Lady
Some conservation projects are especially satisfying, like this 19th century portrait of a woman. She was covered in a thick layer of...
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vanwitt
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
Band Boxes
It's not just fine art paintings that require conservation. We recently had the chance to work on a set of vintage band boxes for the...
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vanwitt
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
Mulvane Shepherdess Painting
Sometimes, a bad restoration can be worse than no restoration at all. Such was the case with this 19th century Charles Jacque panel...
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vanwitt
- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
St. Francis Monk Sculpture
This sculpture of St. Francis of Assisi suffered a horrible fall, causing it to shatter into several pieces. The worst damage was to the...
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Van Witt
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Arthur Kraft Rediscovered
We were so thrilled to begin work on a rediscovered mural by Kansas City artist Arthur Kraft. Here is a little snippet from an article...
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Van Witt
- Jan 13, 2020
- 1 min
Painted Seascape | William Bradford
We were very honored to work on this beautifully painted seascape by well-known artist William Bradford last fall. It's one of the...
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Van Witt
- Nov 25, 2019
- 2 min
Behind The Scenes Look | Platte Purchase Mural Restoration
A behind the scenes look at the examination and repair of the Platte Purchase Mural.
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Van Witt
- Nov 15, 2019
- 1 min
From Hollywood to Van Witt
As a fine art conservator, you just never know what you'll get your hands on.
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Van Witt
- Jun 25, 2019
- 1 min
Installation of a French Mural
We received a request from a customer to put this unique and stunning French mural up on the ceiling of a room.
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Van Witt
- May 9, 2019
- 2 min
The Pony Express Trunk
"Much romance has been injected...in the history of the Pony Express, but my own experience compels me to say it was a stern reality."
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Van Witt
- Feb 11, 2019
- 2 min
A John Douglas Patrick Portrait Conservation
What was left of this damaged painting by the Kansas City native and Paris Salon award winning Artist, John Douglas Patrick
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