Rosalind Whitehouse
Profile of Rosalind Whitehouse
Consolidation of flaking paint
Removal of grime, varnish, overpaint
East Anglia, United Kingdom
Studio of Rosalind Whitehouse,
Accredited Paintings Conservator - Restorer
Conservation and restoration of European oil paintings from 1500 to the present day, offering in addition a specialist knowledge and experience of the work of many twentieth century painters.
Recent projects 2
Colchester and Ipswich Museums, 2008
Portrait of the Artist’s Mother, by John Constable
This painting, recently identified, needed cleaning and some consolidation of the turning edges.
Image taken before cleaning:
Detail of the face during cleaning, exposing old damages, which had been only crudely restored in the past.
The completed work may be seen in Christchurch Mansion, part of Ipswich Museums, in 2009.