Art + Work | Washing a discolored print in a full immersion bath

Watch as Paper Conservator Soko Furuhata cleans a print by giving it a full immersion bath.

Read more about this process and how common water-based treatments are in paper conservation: https://unframed.lacma.org/2021/09/29/washing-discolored-dutch-print-full-immersion-bath

Art + Work is an observational documentary showing the care that LACMA conservators put into preserving artworks in our collection. Working closely with LACMA’s Conservation Center, this series highlights the wide range of techniques and tools used by our skilled conservators.

Learn more about LACMA’s Conservation Center: https://www.lacma.org/learn/conservation

**Viewing with headphones is recommended**
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