Documentação museológica das matrizes de xilogravuras da reserva técnica da Fundação Hansen Bahia

Abstract

The present work entitled "Museological documentation of woodcut matrices of the Hansen Bahia Foundation's technical reserve" initially traces a historical context structure of the institution approaching its initial objectives idealized by Hansen Bahia, an artist who dedicated a good part of his life to producing works of art and 1976 creates this entity to house his legacy and achieve the goals he thought of. THE from the certainty that the museological documentation is of fundamental importance for a memory institution that develops actions aimed at the cultural sector, this research finds foundations that guided and supported the construction of this thought,speaking based on the authors who show that this practice is essential and indispensable in this field. However, the activities aimed to develop a documentation practice applied in the collection of woodcuts matrices, with the aim of serve as a basis to be expanded to the entire collection of Fundação Hansen Bahia.