Staff Profile
Special Project Conservator of Paintings
cristinamorilla@fas.harvard.edu / 617-496-5700
M.A., Complutense University of Madrid
B.A., National Heritage College, Madrid
Cristina Morilla specializes in paintings conservation of works from medieval to early modern Europe, both on panel and canvas. She trained and developed her expertise in Spain and has been working in the field for more than 25 years, in both Spain and the United States. Her interests extend to technical art history, color technology, and pigments analysis.
Recent Publications
“Manipulaciόn de material etnográfico en el Museo Nacional de Antropologίa (MNA): la colecciόn de indumentaria de corteza batanada.” In Fragil!, Curso sobre manipulaciόn de bienes culturales, 238–50. Madrid: Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, 2012.
Morilla, C., F. Santos, P. Alonso, and I. Ruiz. “Retos y planificación para la conservación y almacenamiento de colecciones etnográficas,” 12–17. In ICOM CE Digital 04. International Council of Museums, January 18, 2012.
Morilla, C., and L. Ceballos. “Problemas de estabilizaciόn de laca Qi en madera: el caso de cuatro esculturas del Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas.” Informes y Trabajos 4 (2010): 29–40.