The Austin Val Verde Foundation Decorative Arts History...

Preservation and maintenance of the decorative arts history:

The Foundation seeks to maintain the very important 20th Century decorative arts designs in the interior rooms which were executed by significant theater arts set designers:

  • Identification stabilization and restoration of all Bertram Goodhue designs including original furniture and draperies

  • Identification, stabilization and restoration of all Oliver Messel designs including original furniture and draperies

  • Identification, stabilization and restoration of all Eugene Berman designs including original furniture and draperies

  • Identification, stabilization and restoration of all Don Remekle designs including original furniture and window coverings

  • Identification, stabilization, and restoration of all Princess San de Faustino designs, including original furniture and window coverings

  • Identification, stabilization and restoration of all iconic decorative arts items that were installed at Austin Val Verde over time (such as the original light fixtures from the movie, Pajama Game)