Jan. 26, 2010
Like a gifted plastic surgeon, a seasoned restorer has many options these days and a host of materials and instruments at his disposal, even acupuncture needles. They are not used as they would be in Asian medicine, to puncture a surface, or to sew a canvas, but rather are applied from behind to keep a tear flat.
"Questions over Fixing Torn Picasso," by Carol Vogel, "The New York Times," Jan. 25, 2010.
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