Victoria Blyth Hill

Victoria Blyth Hill (November 17, 1945 – April 20, 2013) was an American art conservator who lived and worked in the Venice area of Los Angeles.

Subsequently she worked with private clients, including artists, individuals, and museums, and operated an art conservation studio near her home.

In 1984, Hill was chosen to study Japanese screen mounting with Sigura, one of the Living National Treasures of Japan and a former mounter at the Freer Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Beginning in 1994 she studied Henri Matisse cut-outs and their preservation treatments in Europe (Netherlands, France, Switzerland and Italy), interviewing museum and independent art conservationists.

[4]Among the artworks Blyth-Hill worked on are those by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, Henri Matisse, Marcel Duchamp, Larry Bell, Ed Ruscha, David Hockney, Marc Chagall, Robert Motherwell, Pablo Picasso, Alexander Calder, Isami Noguchi, Frank Stella, Craig Kauffman, and Wallace Berman.