Lucy Wrapson

Dr. Lucy Wrapson serves as a Conservator and Research Associate at the Hamilton Kerr Institute (HKI), affiliated with the Department of History of Art at the University of Cambridge. Her role involves conservation practices and research in technical art history. She contributes to the institute’s mission of preserving and analyzing art objects, focusing on materials science and cultural heritage preservation.

Research Interests: Wrapson’s work bridges art conservation with historical and scientific methodologies. She explores material degradation, restoration techniques, and the intersection of art technology with historical contexts. Her expertise aligns with the HKI’s projects in documenting and preserving artworks’ physical and historical integrity.

Labs/Teams: She is part of the Hamilton Kerr Institute, a leading center for art conservation and technical research within the University of Cambridge.