Art restorer: a job driven by passion
Yolaine Voltz devotes totally her scientific, technical and artistic skills to globes and fans. According to her, «It is never too late to restore them!»
In her workshop L’Utile Zephyr, she adapts the most recent restoration discoveries to traditional techniques in order to provide the best care for the works she is entrusted with.
The workshop takes its name from one of the terms used in France in the 18th century to name fans. Zephyr being the personification of a gentle west wind in Greek mythology…
Flick through the pages of the website as you would wave a fan
or spin a globe…
with curiosity and enjoyment.
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Celestial globe restoration, Robert de Vaugondy c. 1750
17, July
Celestial globe restoration made by Robert de Vaugondy, Paris, c. 1750 This celestial globe restoration consisted in the cleaning, the reinforcement, the …
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Restauration d’un Ă©ventail chinois dit aux mille visages
14, July
Restauration d’un Ă©ventail chinois du XIXe siècle, rĂ©alisĂ© dans la ville de Canton, dit “aux mille visages” par Yolaine Voltz La restauration …
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Restauration d’un Ă©ventail brisĂ© en ivoire
14, July
Restauration d’un Ă©ventail brisĂ© du XIXe siècle façon vernis Martin par Yolaine Voltz La restauration de cet Ă©ventail a Ă©tĂ© très complète …
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Restauration d’un globe terrestre Lebègue
12, July
Restauration d’un globe terrestre Lebègue & Cie, fin XIXe La restauration de ce globe Lebègue est appelĂ©e “minimaliste – localisĂ©e”. Elle propose …
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ATELIER DE RESTAURATION DE GLOBES ET D’ÉVENTAILS
Yolaine Voltz
1, avenue du petit Parc
94300 VINCENNES
+33 (0)6 43 20 57 20
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