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Since opening his restoration studio in the Spring of 2002 Sebastian Wintermute has been providing those interested in preservation of visual heritage, family history, and genealogy an opportunity to restore photographs and documents that otherwise would literally fade away. Because of his professionalism and experience Sebastian has been entrusted to restore and to preserve photographs and documents by many individual clients and some of the most well-known companies and organizations worldwide.
Sebastian's knowledge of arts, photography and restoration techniques makes him a true expert in the field of photo restoration, while his deep knowledge and passion for history often turns seemingly simple restoration project into fascinating journeys of discovery of long forgotten names, places and events.
Sebastian Wintermute was credited with restoring many historically and personally important photographs that appeared in books, publications, documentary films, and programs, notably:
- HBO: TRIANGLE: Remembering The Fire
- NATALIE MERCHANT:
Leave Your Sleep
The Wishing Chair
In My Tribe
Hope Chest - KEHOT PUBLICATION SOCIETY:
Early Years (The Formative Years of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson)
Rebbe (The Life and Teachings of Menachem M. Schneerson) - GRACIA FILMS: The Russian Woodpecker
- FULL EXPOSURE: Lavender Scare
- ROGER PELTZMAN: Mother’s Savior, a Revelation
- BBC CLICK ONLINE: Memories of a Survivor
When he is not busy restoring faded snapshots or carefully retouching and colorizing photographs of world statesmen, Sebastian volunteers his time and skills at New York's South Street Seaport Museum assisting in restoration, preservation, and maintains of sailing ship Wavertree, schooner Pioneer and tugboat W.O. Decker, educating museum visitors on history, environment, and development of New York City, and participating in programs dedicated to preservation of New York Waterfront.
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