MY WORK As a restauration professional I accept a variety of projects that require expert opinions, consultations and restaurations. These may include: Expert opinions (on-site service available) Collection management Appraisal of preservation status Authenticity tests Preservation & care Material preservation Paint stabilization Repair of torn and punctured surfaces Striplining Smoothing of deformed surfaces Surface cleaning Varnish removal/- thinning Climatized storage Lighting Hanging Presentation Documentation Upon request we are also able to arrange help from art and scientific experts for special inquiries. During all procedures your art is properly handled, stored and always fully insured.. References   Basilika St. Severin Cologne Cath. Church St. Andreas Fulda Collection Prof. Hanstein Cologne Collection Prof. Neven DuMont Cologne Collection Prof. Dr. h. c. A.W. Klein Cologne Collection Berninger Davos Dr. Matthias Winkler Bern Collection Stern New York Galery Anne Malchers Bergisch Gladbach Museum Morsbroich Castle Leverkusen Vonderau Museum Fulda Collection Driesch Cologne Collection Herkenrath Bergisch Gladbach Städel Museum Frankfurt am Main Member DRV since 1986 (currently VDR "society of restaurating professionals, Germany") Member of the "Förderverein des Institutes für Restaurierungs- und Konservierungswissenschaft der FH Köln" since 1995 (executive member 2003 - 2005) Member of the A. Wilhelm Klein Foundation e.V., Cologne since 1996 Member of the Board of the friends of the A. Wilhelm Klein Foundation since 2007 Member of the "Freunde des Historischen Archivs der Stadt Köln e. V." since 2011