Chester county historical society will provide treatment and conservation for six paintings rendered in the 19TH and 20TH centuries that represent important subjects by local and regional artists
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- MA245466OMS20
- Recipient
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The Chester County Historical Society UEI C7BFX6MDG9C1
- Awarding agency
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities
- Obligated
- $20,623
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.301 Museums for America
- Completion date
- Funding
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- $10,000.00 Federal
- $10,623.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- West Chester, PA, USA
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Description
The paintings were identified as top preservation priorities in an imls-funded paintings conservation survey, and all of the paintings are damaged and unstable, with flaking paint and surface grime. IT is impossible to exhibit them or to create photo reproductions for public use. However, with treatment and conservation, all six paintings will become available for interpretation, education, and scholarship to a broad audience for the first time.
Quick answers
Who received award MA245466OMS20?
MA245466OMS20 was awarded to The Chester County Historical Society by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2020.
How much is award MA245466OMS20 worth?
$20,623 has been obligated on MA245466OMS20: $10,000 in federal funding and $10,623 in non-federal funding.
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