Eli Wilner & Company Offers $135,000 in Frame Restoration Grants
Eli Wilner & Company has unveiled a $135,000 grant initiative to support museums that need assistance in reframing and restoring art frames. This funding is aimed at alleviating the financial challenges faced by cultural institutions undertaking these essential restoration projects. Applications for the grants are currently open and will be accepted until June 30, 2026, operating on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested parties can apply by contacting info@eliwilner.com or calling 212-744-6521. A notable project benefiting from this funding is the restoration of the frame for Thomas Wilmer Dewing's painting, Lady with a Fan, on loan to the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Key facts
- $135,000 in funding available as of June 6, 2026
- Grants support reframing and frame restoration projects
- First-come, first-served through June 30, 2026
- Applications via email or phone
- Restored frame for Thomas Wilmer Dewing's Lady with a Fan
- Painting on loan from Maryland State Archives to Baltimore Museum of Art
Entities
Artists
- Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Institutions
- Eli Wilner & Company
- Maryland State Archives
- Baltimore Museum of Art
Locations
- Baltimore
- United States