Word: meissen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...reproduction craftsmen in America and Europe, he hired Christine Roussel, former manager of the Reproduction Studio of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, as one of his advisers. Rockefeller personally supervised the recasting of the bronze objects and the hand painting of the copies of his rare Meissen china. For the reproduction of paintings, he decided against the often used lithographic method in favor of the Cibachrome photographic process, which closely captures the color of the originals...