Dear colleagues:
As a very generous requirement from one of the book donors we have a
number of copies of a forthcoming Harvard Art Museum/ Yale University
Press publication (approx 300 pages, 340 ills) available to fine
arts/conservation libraries free of charge.
Please e-mail Narayan Khandekar at [log in to unmask] with
your mailing address. Please put: *Sargent Murals Distribution List *in
the Subject line.
Best wishes,
Amanda Bowen (for Narayan Khandekar)
For details of the book see below.
*John Singer Sargent's /Triumph of Religion/ at the Boston Public
Library: Creation and Restoration
*
*Preface
*Gianfranco Pocobene
*Chapter 1
*American Mural Painting, The Boston Public Library, and Sargent’s
/Triumph of
Religion
/
Carol Troyen
*Chapter 2
Sargent Hall as Artistic Ensemble
*Kate Smith and Gianfranco Pocobene
*Chapter 3
Painting Materials and Techniques
*Teri Hensick
*Chapter 4
Relief Elements
*Angela Chang
*Chapter 5
Preparatory Drawings
*Miriam Stewart
*Chapter 6
Preparatory Oil Sketches and Scale Models
*Katherine Olivier
*Chapter 7
Underdrawings and Compositional Changes
*Ruxandra Stoicescu and Kate Smith
*Chapter 8
Transfer Techniques
*Teri Hensick
*Chapter 9
Restoration History of the Murals
*Gianfranco Pocobene
*Chapter 10
The 2003-4 Restoration
*Gianfranco Pocobene, Kate Smith, Angela Chang, Philip Klausmeyer,
Ruxandra Stoicescu, Glenn A. Gates and Narayan Khandekar
*Appendices
*A. Documentary History of Sargent’s /Triumph of Religion/
B. Transcriptions and Translations of Mural Inscriptions
C. Maps of Relief Elements
D. SEM/EDS Analysis and Pigment Identification
E. Analytical Protocols
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