biografía de Francis DuPont CORNELIUS (1907-?)

Lugar de nacimiento: Pittsburgh, PA

Direcciones: NYC, 1947; Cincinnati, OH, 1973

Profesión: Conservator, painter, writer

Estudios: Univ Pa, BArch; Univ Pittsburgh, MA.

Exposiciones: Assoc Artists Pittsburgh, annually.

Asociaciones: CAA; Am Asn Mus; Spanish Colonia Art Soc, Santa Fe, N Mex (bd trustees, 1964-); fel Int Inst Conserv Mus Objects.

Comentarios: Research: Surface films & disintegration of canvas supports. Art Interests: Participant, Brit Council course conserv, London, Eng, 1956. Positions: Res fel conserv, 1944-45; fel conserv, MMA, 1945-52; tech adv, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Ctr, Colo, 1952-55, restorer, 1955-68; conservator, Mus N Mex Art Gallery, 1955-61; conservator, Univ Nebr Art Gallery, 1958-; El Paso Mus Art, 1960-; private studio for preservation of works of art, Colorado Springs, Colo, 1952-68; independent lab for preservation works of art, Cincinnati Ohio, 1968-; conservator, Cincinnati Art Mus, 1968-. Teaching: Lectr conserv art, Colo Col, 1961-68; lectr conserv methods at various univs & cols. Author: Art in America;" "Frick Pieta Panels;" "Further Developments in the Treatment of Fire-blistered Oil Paintings," 1966; "Movement of Wood & Canvas for Paintings in Response to High & Low RH Cycles," 1968.

Fuentes: WW73; WW47."