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The Walters Art Museum, located in the historic Mount Vernon district in Baltimore, offers challenging and creative work opportunities by promoting collaboration and teamwork. Our mission is to bring art and people together for enjoyment, discovery, and learning. We promote and model a culture that celebrates the diversity and inclusion of all our staff, visitors, and members.
The Assistant Paper Conservator works under the direct supervision of the Head of Book and Paper Conservation within the Department of Conservation, Collections and Technical Research, which focuses on treatment, research, preventive care and public outreach with a commitment to participation in professional activities both nationally and internationally. He/she is primarily responsible for the preservation and conservation of the Walters' collections of works of art on paper and other paper-based materials. Strengths of the collection encompass 19th-century drawings and include the world’s largest collection of Léon Bonvin’s landscapes and still lifes. The collection also includes works by Barye, Millet, Rousseau, Daumier, Delacroix and many others. The works on paper in the Asian art collection span the 13th through the 19th century and represent the visual cultures of China, Korea, and Japan. Highlights include over 230 East Asian paintings and a collection of over 1,300 Japanese woodblock prints from the Edo period (1615-1868). He/she also partners with the Head of Book and Paper in caring for the manuscripts and printed books and works with a team to make them accessible online through digitization. The Assistant Paper Conservator plays an appropriate role in training emerging conservators by mentoring interns and fellows in his/her specialty. She/he also works with department staff on the museum’s programmatic priorities, including activities relating to exhibitions, installations, and loans of the permanent collections, as well as public outreach through the museum’s popular Conservation Window.
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