The painting continues. The sculpture has approximately 250 square feet of surface to paint. The progress is good. The winds are less strong today and…

Now that the repairs to the metal skin are complete, the team from UHP Projects. Inc. (Ultra High Pressure Projects) is back and have started…

Many of the multiple layers of failing paint found on the statue contained heavy metals, such as lead, which was a common ingredient in paint…

Lisa has been giving you a wonderful overview of the on going process. I will confine myself to details specific to the work. Works of…

The repairs to the skin are working. The newly galvanized steel patches are riveted, and then welded in place. It’s not raining today, enabling the…

It is not fun working in the rain. The team from Conservation Solutions continue the work on the statue, despite the numerous, and often heavy…

Now that the exterior paint removal is complete, the more tedious, but very important work of prepping the interior surface of the statue has begun….

The staff at Conservation Solutions, Inc. are beginning to make the structural repairs to the metal skin. Most of the holes in the object are…

As of this past weekend, the layers of flaking paint were removed, making it possible to finally see the underlying structure and methods of manufacture….

The paint removal is complete on the exterior. This has revealed how the fabricators overcame the difficulties of working with sheet steel in forming intricate…

As the paint is removed, the artistry that went into the fabrication of the sculpture becomes more apparent. One can not discern the effort that…

The paint layers on the statue are unstable, making it necessary to remove them entirely, for the preservation of the object. The surface has always…

The Museum’s replica of the Statue of Liberty had been on top of the Liberty Warehouse on 64th, and Broadway since it was made around…