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Pissarro: Creating the Impressionist Landscape
July 2007
Milwaukee Art Museum
the host institution
the Quadracci Pavilion addition
we met in the Lubar Auditorium
Welcome by Barbara Brown Lee, Chief Educator
guided tour of the Museum's 19th Century European collection
time to visit the Museum Shop
lunch at the Museum Cafe
talk on Pissarro by Laurie Winters,
Curator of Earlier European Art
and Coordinating Curator of exhibition
the exhibit
Laurie shows and explains paintings from the exhibit
Photos from the Pissarro Exhibition
Mary Weaver Chapin, Assistant
Curator of Prints & Drawings
talks about frames for the famous paintings
Mark Dombek, Conservation Framer
tells about this frame
Mark shows an elaborate frame
and tells how the frame maker prepared it
Mark tells of the use of gold leaf in making frames
Mary shows an elegant gold leaf frame
Time available to see the Museum's Collection
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