US Treasury Building
US Treasury Building
Historic restoration of decorative paint, trompe l’oeil, and gold leaf performed by John Canning & Co. artisans in a high-security environment.
PROJECT DETAILS
In the U.S. Treasury Building, John Canning & Co. restored the decorative paint on the ornately gilded surfaces in the Main Treasury Building. The scope included the re-gilding of the Cash Room and Northeast Dome. The project also included decorative paint restoration of the patinated railings in public stairwells and corridors.
GALLERY
BUILDING FACTS
- Location: Washington, DC
- Built: 1869
- Original Architects/Designers: Robert Mills, Alfred B. Mullett, Ammi B. Young, Isaiah Rogers
- Style: Neoclassical
PROJECT TEAM
- Architect: Shalom Baranes Associates, PC
