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The painting was purchased by a private collector, whose identity remains undisclosed, and taken to a fine art conservator.

Eventually, the student sorters were joined by six local glass menders, a professional glass conservator, and two illustrators.

Wrightson said the house added 30% more gallery space to the Breuer’s footprint by repurposing office space, library areas and even a museum conservator’s studio into additional galleries.

“Through all of the devastation, there is something really beautiful about the community coming together to protect this mural, no matter the weather,” said Davida Persaud, chief operating officer of MuralColors, a local art conservator.

Inside conservators carefully unwrapped artworks from protective packaging, inspecting each piece and taking meticulous records before positioning them on walls and plinths.