Collections
Background
The collections of African Art in the Permanent Collection of the South African (SA) National Gallery mirror the histories of…
Artefacts from the so-called Ancient and Classical Cultures are well represented in the collections of Iziko Museums of South Africa. These include…
Cenozoic Palaeontology
The Cenozoic period spans the Palaeogene (66 million years ago (Ma)) to the Quaternary (Holocene - present). During the late…
Conservation
Painting Conservation
The conservation of painting in the Art Collections Department of Iziko Museums of South Africa is
The conservation of painting in the Art Collections Department of Iziko Museums of South Africa is
focused on the unique and valued collections from the late 18th Century to the present. The range
of conservation and restoration treatments can vary depending on the paintings and their condition.
The Sir Abe Bailey Bequest is the largest bequest held at the Iziko South African National Gallery to this day,
and constitutes one of the largest collections of British sporting art held by any public art museum in the world.
Conservation aspects on Modern and Contemporary Painting and Painters
Monday 15th – Friday 19th July 2019,
From 09.30am – 3.30pm
Iziko SA National Gallery
