Discover how Marjan de Visser investigated ‘Spring Garden’ by Vincent van Gogh after the theft, as reported by the press
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Marjan de Visser
Marjan de Visser likes to share her knowledge of painting restoration and her love for heritage with others. After all, a well-restored painting is of great value to those who own and cherish it. Marjan discovers the stories behind the painting while talking and explaining to the owner.
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Marjan de Visser
Marjan de Visser likes to share her knowledge of painting restoration and her love for heritage with others. After all, a well-restored painting is of great value to those who own and cherish it. Marjan discovers the stories behind the painting while talking and explaining to the owner.
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Our Services
Take a look to our conservation and restoration services in the studio, such as : cleaning painting, removing varnish, dust removal, retouching paintings, lining paintings, mist lining, tear mending, and more.
cleaning
paintings
Cleaning paintings is an important treatment in painting restoration. A dirty painting is not attractive …
removing varnish
from a painting
Removing varnish from a painting is a very delicate operation. Before the conservator Marjan de Visser …
dust
removal
Cleaning the back of the painting is just as important as the front. Here you will always find a lot of …
retouching
paintings
Retouching is the act of filling in a gap in the paint layer. It is a treatment that falls under …
lining
paintings
The term ‘llining paintings’ stands for adding extra ‘textile support’ behind a painting. Of course only if the …
mist lining using
low pressure
The installation required for a mist lining using low-pressure technique is low-tech and easy to make yourself…
tear mending
a painting
Marjan de Visser restoration workshop specializes in tear mending. She has followed several …
varnish
a painting
When to varnish a painting. A painting is usually re-varnished during a restoration. Especially …
picture frame
conservation
Marjan de Visser restoration studio specializes in the restoration of paintings and is skilled in small …
In the studio
Marjan de Visser restoration studio has been owned by paintings conservator Marjan de Visser since 1994. The studio is located in The Hague. Marjan works with freelancers and supervises interns from the Netherlands and abroad. Not only painting restoration in the studio. But also on location and abroad such as Curaçao and Indonesia. Restoration of paintings for museums and private collections.
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Interview for Blijtijds
For the magazine Blijtijds, I was interviewed by freelance journalist Marjolein de Jong for the 2024 autumn edition with the theme ‘art in search of a restorer’. The article is called ‘Blijmaker’ and with the title ‘the painting is a door to
Arthur Brand saves Spring Garden
Arthur Brand saves Spring Garden from the underworld! It is thanks to the investigation of the Central Netherlands Regional Unit and Arthur Brand that The Spring Garden, painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1884, is back in the Groninger Museum. Behind the
Vincent van Gogh Spring Garden
Since January 2024, I have been researching the painting Spring Garden by Vincent van Gogh. In Dutch ‘Lentetuin’ and Vincent painted it in 1884. It lies in front of me on a table in the depot of the Boijmans van Beuningen museum. Because I have a microscope available there with which I can zoom in to look in detail and take pictures. Continue reading
CROMA atelier for painting conservation
In this post I give a platform to Zoë Sallin, an intern in 2022 in the restoration studio. She started her own studio in France in 2023 under the name CROMA CROMA, acronym of Conservation Restoration of Old and Modern
