Research Project Team
Research Project "Painting techniques of Impressionism and Postimpressionism"
Core team
Dipl. Rest. Iris Schaefer (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud), Project management
Prof. Dipl. Rest. Hans Portsteffen (Fachhochschule Köln), Project management
Dipl. Rest. Katja Lewerentz † (Fachhochschule Köln), Project co-ordination
Dipl. Rest. Caroline von Saint-George (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
Project staff members
Dr. des. Dipl. Rest. Katja von Baum (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
Dipl. Rest. Thomas Klinke (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
Dr. Götz Czymmek (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud) Barbara Schaefer, M.A. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud) Dr. Andreas Blühm (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
Academic advisory board
Prof. Richard Brettell (University of Texas, Dallas, US)
Prof. Anthea Callen (University of Nottingham, GB)
Dr Douglas Druick (The Art Institute, Chicago, US)
Prof. John House † (Courtauld Institute of Art, London, GB)
Dr John Leighton (National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, GB)
Prof. Deborah Silverman (University of California, Los Angeles, US)
Dr Susan Alyson Stein (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, US)
Dr Richard Thomson (University of Edinburgh, GB)
Scientific examinations
Dr. Doris Oltrogge (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne) - Vis spectrometry
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Jägers, Dr. Erhard Jägers (Mikroanalytisches Labor Jägers, Bornheim) - FTIR spectrometry, SEM, EDX, sections
Prof. Dr. Peter Klein (University of Hamburg, Chair of Wood Biology) - dendrochronology
Student assistants
(technological examinations, term papers and diploma theses, literature research, technical experiments and reconstructions)
Marcus Adrian (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne/University of Bonn)
Gesine Betz (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Christine Dörr (Stuttgart Academy)
Kathrin Etringer (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Vanesa Fernandez (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Antoaneta Kostadinove Ferres Dorothee Fobes (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Astrid Frenkel (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Katja de Grussa-Bernard (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Anne Heckenbücker (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Susanne Kensche (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Daniela Kocheise (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Nora Krause (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Suzana Leu, M.A. (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne/University of Bonn)
Simone Mager (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Katrin Menz (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Sabine Müller (University of Bonn)
Wibke Neugebauer (Stuttgart Academy)
Martina Pfeiffer (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Kathrin Pilz (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Lena Reuber (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Satiness Schwindt (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Anne Steinbeis (Stuttgart Academy)
Mechthild Struchtrup (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Hanna Vogel (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Annegret Volk (Stuttgart Academy)
Written contributions by students
(term papers / diploma theses, University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Gesine Betz, Katja de Grussa-Bernard, Antoaneta Kostadinove Ferres, Astrid Frenkel, Susanne Kensche, Simone Mager, Katrin Menz, Kathrin Pilz, Lena Reuber, Satiness Schwindt, Hanna Vogel
Specialist consultancy and support
Pierre Ball (Fa. Lefranc Bourgeois, Le Mans)
Johann Bauchmüller (Kamp-Lintfort)
René Boitelle (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Dipl. Rest. Astrid Gielow (Cologne)
Dr. Ella Hendriks (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Ariane Kiefer (University of Bonn)
Dipl. Rest. Kathrin Kinseher (Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich) Jeanne-Marie David, M.A. (Musée du quai Branly)
Kelly Keegan, Frank Zuccari (Art Institute, Chicago)
Larry Keith (National Gallery, London)
Dr. Pascal Labreuche (Courtauld Institute, London)
Ellen Lee (Indianapolis)
Michel Liabeuf (Arles)
Sabine Müller (University of Bonn)
Dipl. Rest. Christina Nägler (Cologne)
Elisabeth Richenhagen (University of Bonn)
Aurélie Robinet (Paris)
Dipl. Rest. Matthias Sandmann (Kempen)
Marie-Louise Sauerberg (Hamilton Kerr Institute, Cambridge, GB)
Dipl. Rest. Natasha Seggerman (London)
Prof. Dr. Annemarie Stauffer (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Dr. Chris Stolwijk (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Tabitha Teuma (Royal Collection, London)
Claude Uzan (Fa. Dupré, Paris)
Dipl. Ing. Felicitas Weisse (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
Dipl. Rest. Sophie Wiegner-Reddington (London)
Translations into English
Dr Michael Scuffil † (Leverkusen)
Design, programming and maintenance of further database projects Pigment database: Dipl.-Rest. Oliver Stahlmann (Düsseldorf), Gesine Betz (University of Applied Sciences, Cologne)
HIDA Midas KUR: Dipl.-Theol. Tobias Nagel M.A. (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud), Dipl.-Rest. Astrid Frenkel (Cologne)
Design, programming and consultancy for the online publication
Thomas Klinke (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
Ralf Dank (Redaktionsbüro Dank, Cologne)
Christine Bolz (Redaktionsbüro Dank, Cologne)
Tobias Nagel (Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud)
We should like to extend our cordial thanks to all those involved for their contribution and commitment to the success of the project.
